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Energy and Electricity

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is energy?

a)

A type of food

b)

Something that makes things heavy

c)

The ability to do work or cause a change

2.

What do we call the path that an electric current follows from the power source and back again?

(a)  

3.

What is the main source of energy for most of the electricity in homes and buildings?

(a)  

4.

What is the process of producing electricity from the energy of flowing water called?

a)

Hydroelectric power

b)

Solar power

c)

Wind power

5.

What is the process of using the suns energy to generate electricity called?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Solar power generation

c)

Solar heating

6.

What is a renewable resource?

a)

It is not easy to restore

b)

It’s easy to restore/replenish

c)

It can never be restored again

7.

Wires are like the paths that electricity flows through.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable energy source?

a)

Wind

b)

Geothermal

c)

Natural gas

9.

What is a closed circuit?

a)

Something is disconnected and energy cannot flow through all the way

b)

Electricity can flow through because everything is connected, it is like a loop

c)

It does not need electricity and wires to work

10.

What is electricity?

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