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Energy and Waves

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Another name for heat energy is ________________

a)

light energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

sound energy

d)

mechanical energy

2.

Sound energy is produced by _____________.

a)

light

b)

vibrations

c)

color

3.

The energy of motion is known as _______________.

a)

mechanical energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

electrical energy

d)

sound energy

4.

Energy that flows through a circuit is known as _____________.

a)

Light energy

b)

Thermal Energy

c)

Sound Energy

d)

Electrical Energy

5.

Energy that is detected by our sense of sight is known as _____________.

a)

Sound energy

b)

Light energy

c)

Electrical Energy

d)

Mechanical Energy

6.

What type of energy is this lamp using to produce light?

a)

sound energy

b)

mechanical energy

c)

electrical energy

7.

This student is creating ___________ energy on the guitar.

a)

light

b)

thermal

c)

sound

8.

What type of energy is used to turn a screwdriver?

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Mechanical Energy

c)

Electrical Energy

9.

What type of energy detects the green light?

a)

sound energy

b)

light energy

c)

mechanical energy

10.

What type of energy is used to cook this food?

a)

sound energy

b)

mechanical energy

c)

thermal energy

11.

The distance between two waves as seen in number 4 on the diagram is known as _________.

a)

the amplitude

b)

the crest

c)

the wavelength

d)

the trough

12.

The distance between the dotted line and the crest, as seen as number 5 on the diagram is known as _________.

a)

the amplitude

b)

the crest

c)

the wavelength

d)

the trough

13.

The highest point on a wave, as seen as number 1 on the diagram is known as _________.

a)

the amplitude

b)

the crest

c)

the wavelength

d)

the trough

14.

The lowest point on a wave, as seen as number 2 on the diagram is known as _________.

a)

the amplitude

b)

the crest

c)

the wavelength

d)

the trough

15.

A waves that goes back and forth is a ________ wave

a)

longitudinal

b)

transverse

16.

A waves that goes up and down is a ________ wave

a)

longitudinal

b)

transverse

17.

A ​ (a)   is a disturbance in a medium that transfers ​ (b)   . A substance such as a solid, liquid, or gas through which something can travel is a ​ (c)   . Waves that require a medium to travel through are known as ​ (d)   . Waves that can travel through a medium even though they don't have to, and can also travel through a vacuum are called ​ (e)   .

Choose from the below words
wave
energy
medium
mechanical waves
electromagnetic waves