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Energy Transformations

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Thermal
b)
Solar
c)
Electrical
d)
None
2.
The purpose of the panels is to change solar energy into ____________.
a)
light energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
chemical energy
d)
mechanical energy
3.
A hairdryer converts -- 
a)
electrical energy into chemical
b)
electrical energy into thermal
c)
chemical energy into mechanical
d)
thermal energy into mechanical
4.
Mechanical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Solar
b)
Mechanical
c)
Electrical
d)
Potential
5.
Electrical -> Mechanical -> Sound 
a)
A triple beam balance measuring an object’s mass
b)
A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet
c)
A projector displaying a diagram on the screen
d)
A working flashlight used to light up a dark corner
6.
What energy is given off when a cell phone rings?
a)
Sound Energy
b)
Gravitational Energy
c)
Thermal Energy
d)
Nuclear Energy
7.
Which of the following energy transformations occur when a lamp that is plugged into a wall socket is functioning correctly?
a)
Chemical to light
b)
Electrical to chemical
c)
Electrical to light
d)
Chemical to electrical
8.
Name the energy transformations taking place when I plug in my radio and it begins playing.
a)
Thermal to mechanical to electrical
b)
Radiant to chemical
c)
Electrical to sound
9.
What is Energy?
a)
The transfer energy when a force is applied over a distance.
b)
The ability to cause change or the ability to do work.
c)
The energy of an object has because of its motion.
10.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
11.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
12.

Energy can change forms?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

The word TRANSFORM means

a)

change trains

b)

carry away

c)

training your form

d)

change from one form to another

14.

This blender shows energy transforming

FROM ELECTRICAL

to

_______ and ______ energy.

a)

Light and Mechanical

b)

Mechanical and Sound

c)

Sound and Light

d)

Mechanical and Electrical

15.

Which of the following is an example of electrical energy being transformed into light energy?

a)

A fan spinning

b)

A toaster heating bread

c)

A light bulb glowing

d)

A radio playing music

16.

Which of the following components can transform electrical energy into thermal energy?

a)

A fan

b)

A heater

c)

A speaker

d)

A light bulb

17.
what type of energy is stored in a battery?
a)
electrical
b)
chemical
c)
thermal
d)
mechanical
18.
Which energy conversion is taking place when you put gasoline in a car?
a)
thermal -> electrical
b)
mechanical -> electrical
c)
chemical -> mechanical
d)
mechanical -> electromagnetic
19.
When you eat pizza, Chemical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Solar
b)
Electrical
c)
Mechanical
d)
Chemical
20.
Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Mechanical
b)
Solar
c)
Electrical
d)
Thermal