WorksheetsEnergy, Heat, & Temperature
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Energy is
a)
the temperature outside
b)
when something moves
c)
something that does not exist
d)
the ability to do work
2.
Fill in the blanks:
Energy cannot be ____________ or _______________.
(a)
3.
What is kinetic energy?
a)
stored energy due to position
b)
energy of gravity
c)
energy due to motion
4.
What is potential energy?
a)
stored energy due to position
b)
energy of gravity
c)
energy due to motion
5.
What causes a pendulum to eventually slow down and stop swinging?
a)
Friction
b)
Kinetic Energy
c)
Weight
d)
Potential Energy
6.
Which energy transformation takes place when wood is burned?
a)
nuclear energy to thermal energy
b)
thermal energy to electrical energy
c)
chemical energy to thermal energy
d)
mechanical energy to thermal energy
7.
Fill in the blank: The total amount of (a) is the same before and after any transformation.
8.
What is thermal energy moving from a warmer object to a cooler object?
a)
density
b)
thermal energy
c)
heat
d)
temperature
9.
What is the measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
a)
density
b)
thermal energy
c)
heat
d)
temperature
10.
True or False: Heat is always transferred from warmer to colder
a)
True
b)
False
11.
When an object is "hot," what can you say about the motion of its atoms?
4 lines
12.
What does a thermometer measure?
a)
temperature
b)
thermal energy
c)
heat
d)
radiation
13.
Select all that apply:
What type of energy transfer happens when you remove a pot of boiling water from the stove?
a)
radiation
b)
conduction
c)
convection
d)
convection current
14.
Energy is measured in _____________.
a)
Joules
b)
Meters
15.
True or False: Thermal energy is the total energy of all particles in an object
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What is the energy transformation in a swinging pendulum?
a)
Potential to Kinetic
b)
Kinetic to Potential
c)
Both Potential to Kinetic and Kinetic to Potential
d)
No transformation
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