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Energies 5º

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following resources will eventually run out?

a)

natural resources

b)

renewable resources

c)

non-renewable resources

2.
In which part should you place a solar panel?
a)
On the top/roof of a building
b)
On the door of a building
c)
On the street
d)
Near a park
3.
Which part of the wind turbine produces electricity?
a)
Blades
b)
Generator
c)
All the wind turbine
d)
None of them
4.
Why is solar energy considered renewable energy?
a)

It's cheaper than fossil fuels

b)

The sun's energy will not run out for billions of years

c)

Solar energy recharges batteries

d)

All of them

5.
Wind turbines that are placed in large bodies of water are called
a)
Offshore wind turbines
b)
Land wind turbines
c)
Both
d)
None of them
6.

A group of non-renewable resources, called ______________, include coal, oil, and natural gas.

a)

Fossils

b)

Energy

c)

Resources

d)

Fossil fuels

7.

True or false: Fossil fuels will run out someday.

a)

True

b)

False

8.
Energy can be classified into..
a)
Renewable and non renewable
b)
Natural and non renewable
c)
Renewable and Natural
d)
All of them
9.

What fossil fuel is in the image?

a)

Coal

b)

Natural Gas

c)

Petroleum

10.

What are renewable resources?

a)

A limited amount that CAN NOT be replaced in a human life time.

b)

Plastic bags

c)

Coal, oil, and natural gas

d)

Something it CAN BE replaced in our lifetime through natural processes

11.

Which of the following options is a NON - RENEWABLE energy?

a)

Coal

b)

Petroleum

c)

Natural Gas

12.

Hydropower energy requires the use of fossil fuels ?

a)

True

b)

False

13.
 How does a wind turbine work?
a)

When the wind blows, it pushes the blades of the wind turbines, which spin around and turn a generator that converts the energy into electricty

b)

Sollar colectors capture the sunlight and turn light energy into electricity

14.

Which RENEWABLE energies do you know?

a)

Solar energy

b)

Wind energy

c)

Biomass

d)

Hydropower energy

15.

What is the name of this part?

a)

Turbines

b)

Mills

c)

Dam

d)

Pipeline

16.

What is this source of energy?

a)

Petroleum

b)

Biomass

c)

Wind energy

d)

Coal

17.

Two forms of mechanical energy

a)

Potential energy

b)

Chemical energy

c)

Electrical energy

d)

Kinetic energy

18.

How do electric cars work?

a)

They run on gas like regular cars.

b)

The run on biodiesel

c)

They store their energy in batteries

d)

They run on ethanol

19.

Are renewable energies commonly used to generate electricity without polluting?

a)

True

b)

False

20.
Where will it be better to place a wind turbine? Where will it receive more wind?
a)
On top of a hill/mountain
b)
On the bottom of a hill/mountain
c)
Is the same
d)
I don't know
21.

What is mechanical energy ?

a)

Energy that produces movement

b)

Energy that doesn't produce movement

c)

Energy that produces light

d)

Energy that doesn't produce light

22.

What are some common energy transformations?

(a)  

23.
Wind Energy is...
a)

 Energy that comes from the movement of the air

b)

Energy that comes from the Sun

c)

A source of renewable energy, such as solar, wind, or geothermal energy

d)

Fuel from plant material

24.

Biomass is created from ______.

a)

Plants, animal waste, and garbage

b)

Splitting atoms

c)

The energy rays of the sun

d)

Moving turbines

25.
A disadvantage of solar energy is
a)
that the clouds can block the sunlight
b)
it is not available at night
c)
that the clouds can block the sunlight and it is not available at night
d)
the sun is too hot to be absorbed in solar panels
26.

What is energy ?

a)

It is the unability of an object to move, heat up or produce light

b)

It is the ability of an object to move or produce light

c)

It is the ability of an object to move, heat up or produce light

d)

It is the ability of an object to move or heat up

27.

Renewable energy resources produce less_____________ than fossil fuels.

a)

pollution

b)

energy

c)

wind

d)

light

28.
_____________ power is electricity produced by flowing water.
a)

Solar 

b)

Wind 

c)

Hydropower 

d)

Biomass

29.
Which technology converts solar energy into electricity?
a)

Solar cells/ Solar panels

b)

Solar turbine

c)

Generator

d)

All of them

30.

What is one disadvantage of using fossil fuels?

a)

They do not produce much heat.

b)

They are difficult to use.

c)

They are nonrenewable resources.

d)

They produce more water than other fuels.

31.
What is important to consider when deciding to use solar or wind power as a renewable energy source?
a)
A backup system is needed in case of cloudy days or days with no rain.
b)
How to minimize the amount of greenhouse gases emitted.
c)
How pollutants will affect the surrounding area.
d)
How to manage the large amounts of electricity generated.
32.

What are some common energy transformations?

(a)  

33.

What is potential energy?

a)

the energy in the air.

b)

the energy present in an object due to its position.

c)

the energy present in an object when it is moving.

34.

What is kinetic energy?

a)

is the energy found in moving objects.

b)

is the energy found in in objects which are not moving.

c)

is the energy found in the air.

35.

Energy can be transferred, stored, transported and transformed

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Energy can be transferred. One example of this is...

a)

the food we eat

b)

throw a stone with a catapult

c)

a cable when we plug a machine

d)

the petrol we put in a acar

37.

Energy can be stored. An example is...

a)

the food we eat

b)

throw a stone with a catapult.

c)

a cable when we plug a machine.

d)

the petrol we put in a car-

38.

Energy can be transported. An example is...

a)

the food we eat

b)

throw a stone with a catapult

c)

a cable when we plug a machine

d)

the petrol we put in a car

39.

Energy can be transformed. An example is...

a)

the food we eat

b)

throw a stone with a catapult

c)

a cable when we plug a machine

d)

the petrol we put in a car

40.

The electricity goes through...

a)

powers

b)

homes

c)

powes stations

d)

distribution cables

41.
What is one of the biggest disadvantages to wind turbines?
a)

They're big

b)

They can damage birds and animals flying

c)

They're expensive

d)

It takes a long time to put one up and then maintain it

42.

Identify the type of energy

a)

Electrical energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Mechanical energy

d)

Thermal energy

43.
Animals obtain their energy from ....... 
a)
Food
b)
Sun
c)
Air
d)
Uranium
44.

The Sun produces ______ and ______ energy

a)

chemical, sound

b)

thermal, light

c)

kinetic, light

45.

Type of energy:

a)

electrical

b)

kinetic

c)

thermal

46.

Type of energy:

a)

light

b)

nuclear

c)

thermal