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Energy Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To calculate mechanical energy, you must consider the ______ and ______ energy of an object.

a)

Kinetic, Potential

b)

Thermal, Nuclear

c)

Chemical, Electrical

d)

Gravitational, Solar

2.

What is an example of thermal energy?

a)

A pot of boiling water with quickly moving particles

b)

A cold block of ice

c)

A static metal rod at room temperature

d)

A piece of wood sitting still

3.

The process of splitting the nuclei of radioactive elements to release energy is called ______.

a)

Nuclear fission

b)

Nuclear fusion

c)

Chemical reaction

d)

Electrical discharge

4.

Which form of energy does NOT need a medium in order to travel?

a)

Electromagnetic

b)

Sound

c)

Mechanical

d)

Thermal

5.

From the image, which of the following would be examples of chemical energy? Select all that apply.

a)

B and D

b)

A and C

c)

A and B

d)

C and D

6.

Which of the following is an example of electromagnetic radiation?

a)

Sound waves

b)

Water waves

c)

X-rays

d)

Gravitational waves

7.

What type of energy is represented by the sun in the diagram?

a)

Nuclear Fission

b)

Radiant heat and light

c)

Chemical

d)

Mechanical

8.

What type of energy is represented by the light bulb?

a)

Nuclear Fission

b)

Radiant heat and light

c)

Chemical

d)

Electrical

9.

What type of energy is represented by the atomic model in the diagram?

a)

Nuclear Fission

b)

Radiant heat and light

c)

Chemical

d)

Electrical

10.


Which of the following are examples of electromagnetic radiation?

a)

Heat Waves

b)

Ocean Waves

c)
Sound waves
d)
Visible light, radio waves, microwaves, X-rays, gamma rays
11.

What types of energy are represented by B?

a)

Potential, Kinetic, Chemical

b)

Nuclear, Kinetic, Chemical

c)

Thermal, Kinetic, Chemical

d)

Mechanical, Kinetic, Chemical

12.

What types of energy are represented by C?

a)

Potential, Kinetic

b)

Electromagnetic, Electrical

c)

Thermal, Kinetic

d)

Mechanical, Kinetic