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Forms of Energy Check

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following types of energy with their descriptions:

a)

Energy produced by the flow of electric charge through a conductor

1.

Electrical Energy

b)

Energy produced through reactions in chemical compounds

2.

Chemical Energy

c)

Energy stored in atomic nuclei

3.

Nuclear Energy

d)

Energy of motion

4.

Kinetic Energy

2.

(a)   is produced by the flow of electric charge.

Choose from the below words
Chemical energy
Nuclear energy
Electrical energy
Sound energy
3.

According to the principle of energy conservation, energy can only be (a)   from one form to another.

Choose from the below words

created and destroyed

created, not destroyed

transformed

lost in transformation

4.

Match the following types of energy with their descriptions.

a)

1.

Energy stored due to position

b)

2.

Energy associated with motion

c)

3.

Energy released during nuclear reactions

d)

4.

Energy stored in chemical bonds

5.

Emma is holding a bow with an arrow pulled back, ready to shoot. What type of energy is stored in the bow?

a)

A moving car

b)

Potential energy of the string being held tight.

c)

A flowing river

d)

A vibrating guitar string

6.

What is mechanical energy?

a)

Energy stored in atomic nuclei

b)

Energy in a moving object

c)

Energy produced by chemical reactions

d)

Energy that allows us to see colors

7.

Which form of energy is stored in atomic nuclei?

a)

Radiant energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Nuclear energy

d)

Electrical energy

8.

What is radiant energy?

a)

Energy that allows us to see colors

b)

Energy made by vibrations

c)

Energy stored in a system due to its position

d)

Energy in a moving object

9.

Which form of energy requires a medium to travel through?

a)

Radiant energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Electrical energy

d)

Nuclear energy

10.

What is energy transformation?

a)

The creation of energy from nothing

b)

The destruction of energy

c)

The change of energy from one form to another

d)

The storage of energy in atomic nuclei

11.

Match the following forms of energy

a)
1.

Thermal

b)
2.

Nuclear

c)
3.

Chemical

d)
4.

Electromagnetic

e)
5.

Electrical

12.

Mechanical energy is caused by ​ (a)  

Thermal energy is caused by ​ ​ (b)  

Sound energy is caused by ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
motion
heat
vibration
13.

Which is an example of light energy?

a)

lawn mower

b)

blender

c)

flash light

d)

speaker

14.

A computer uses what type of energy to operate?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Light

c)

Electric

d)

Sound

15.
A form of energy you can feel from the sun.
a)
light 
b)
wind 
c)
heat 
d)
darkness 
16.
Rube Goldberg was an artist who drew cartoons that showed a very complicated way to do a simple task. The picture below shows a cartoon like the ones Goldberg drew. Which form of energy is used to turn on the switch?
a)
Light energy
b)
Thermal energy
c)
Electrical energy
d)
Mechanical energy
17.
Which of these has stored chemical energy?
a)
lightning
b)
microwave oven
c)
a match
d)
light
18.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
19.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
20.
The food we eat is a source of ...
a)
Mechanical Energy
b)
Chemical Energy
c)
Sound Energy
d)
Radiant Energy