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Energy Science Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anything that involves an electric charge.

a)
Electricity
b)
Water
c)
Air
2.

An ______ ​ is something that provides a path through which electricity travels.

a)
electric circuit
b)
electric blanket
c)
electric guitar
3.

A(n)​ _____is an electrical circuit that makes a full loop, and the electricity can flow all the way around.

a)
closed circuit
b)

open curcuit

c)

pathway

d)

d cell

4.

Which 2 are conductors?

a)

Eraser

b)

Steel

c)

Copper

d)

Plastic

5.
What is a switch's function in a circuit?
a)
to make the current hotter or colder
b)
turn on and off the flow of current
c)
the pathway that current flows
d)
to add more power to the circuit
6.

Only one of the circuits below would work to light the light bulb. Choose the circuit below that would make the light bulb light up.

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.
A student began building a circuit to light a bulb.  What else does the student need to produce light?
a)
a battery that has energy
b)
a wire that is insulated
c)
a switch that is open
d)
another bulb of the same size
8.

Solar Energy is created by what?

a)

Moon

b)

Sun

c)

Wind

d)

Water

9.

How do solar panels generate electricity?

a)

By burning coal

b)

By absorbing sunlight

c)

By using water

d)

By harnessing nuclear energy

10.

Which energy occurs when a bee is buzzing?

a)

electric

b)

heat

c)

light

d)

sound

11.

A lizard sits on a rock in the sunlight. Which form of energy warms the lizard?

a)

electrical

b)

heat

c)

magnetic

d)

sound

12.
Light always travels in a...
a)
Curved line
b)
Zig Zag line
c)
Up and down
d)
Straight line
13.
What will happen when a pencil is placed in water? 
a)
Reflect
b)
Refract
c)
Absorb
d)
Transmit
14.
This is an example of? 
a)
Absorb
b)
Reflect
c)
Refract
d)
Transmit
15.

Sound is caused by?

a)

friction

b)

vibrations

c)

instruments

16.
What is frequency?
a)
the number of vibrations per second
b)
how high or low a sound is
c)
the loudness or softness of a sound
d)
the back and forth movement of matter
17.

A push or pull of an object is called __________________.

a)

force

b)

gravity

c)

energy

d)

friction

18.

A baseball bat hitting a ball on a tee is an example of ______________ energy being converted into _____________________ energy.

a)

kinetic (moving); potential (stored)

b)

potential (stored); kinetic (moving)

c)

strike; foul ball

19.

A match being struck against the side of a box is an example of ___________ energy turned into ________________ energy.

a)

potential; kinetic

b)

kinetic; potential

c)

sound; heat

20.

Is this item a conductor or insulator?

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

21.

Which is a source of heat energy we cannot live without?

a)

fuel

b)

sun

c)

food

d)

light bulbs

22.

Is this item a conductor or insulator?

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

23.
What term do we use to identify how tall or short a wavelength is?
a)
Loudness
b)
Pitch
c)
Amplitude
d)
Frequency