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Forms of Energy

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 18mins

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1.

Which of the following is NOT true about the forms of energy that are produced by a television?

(a)  

Choose from the below words

Light energy is produced from the screen of a television.

Mechanical energy is produced as the television mo

Sound energy is produced from the speakers of a television.

Thermal energy is produced as the TV gets warm after being on for a long time.

2.

At a museum, Camila and Jake use a scavenger hunt to help them discover various ways energy is used. - Camila finds animal sounds and how telephones work. - Jake discovers a sports exhibit where he can throw footballs. - Together, they find a shadow demonstration. Which type of energy did they NOT find while exploring the museum?

a)

Light energy

b)

Thermal energy

c)

Mechanical energy

d)

Sound energy

3.

Which form of energy cooks brownies in an oven?

(a)  

Choose from the below words
Thermal

Mechanical

Light

Sound

4.

Which 2 forms of energy does an ambulance use to warn people that it is nearby?

a)

Thermal

b)

Light

c)

Sound

d)

Mechanical

5.

Which 2 forms of energy can a lit candle produce?

a)

Thermal

b)

Sound

c)

Mechanical

d)

Light

6.

Which TWO are the best examples of mechanical energy on a camping trip? Choose TWO answers.

(a)   (b)  

Choose from the below words

Hearing your echo in a cave

Swinging on a rope swing

Using a flashlight to see in the dark

Sitting by a campfire

Chopping wood
7.

Match each word with the correct definition. Energy:

a)

the ability to do work

b)

a type of food

c)

a form of currency

d)

a style of music

8.

Match each word with the correct definition. Mechanical Energy:

a)

the energy of motion

b)

the energy stored in chemical bonds

c)

the energy from the sun

d)

the energy due to an object's position

9.

Match each word with the correct definition. Light Energy:

a)

energy we can see

b)

energy that is stored

c)

energy that is produced by sound

d)

energy that is produced by heat

10.

Match each word with the correct definition. Thermal Energy:

a)

heat energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

potential energy

d)

chemical energy

11.

Match each word with the correct definition. Sound Energy:

a)

energy we can hear

b)

energy from the sun

c)

energy stored in food

d)

energy from moving water

12.

Match each word with the correct definition. Identify:

a)

to determine what something is

b)

to ignore something

c)

to create something new

d)

to destroy something

13.

Which tool would help you explore thermal energy?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Pulley

c)

Battery

d)

Compass

e)

Flashlight

14.

What items would be appropriate for exploring thermal energy (select 5)?

15.

Which of the following objects do NOT produce light? Choose TWO answers.

a)

A lamp

b)

A television

c)

A dishwasher

d)

A fire

e)

A blender

16.

Put the types of energy in the correct order to remember.

a)

Mechanical

b)

Electrical

c)

Light

d)

Thermal

e)

Sound

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
17.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
18.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
19.

A bicycle is an example of what type of energy?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Heat

c)

Light

d)

Sound