WorksheetsChapter 13 Science Test
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A system that does not exchange matter or energy with the environment
a)
open system
b)
closed system
c)
energy transfer
2.
The change of state from a liquid to a gas.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
vaporization
3.
Energy that is stored in and released from the bonds between atoms
a)
chemical energy
b)
electric energy
c)
nuclear energy
4.
The transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves
a)
radiation
b)
heat
c)
temperature
5.
Energy carried by sound waves
a)
radiant energy
b)
thermal energy
c)
sound energy
6.
The movement of thermal energy from a region of higher temperature to a region of lower temperature
a)
temperature
b)
heat
c)
radiation
7.
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without transferring matter
a)
work
b)
wave
c)
electric energy
8.
A material in which thermal energy moves slowly
a)
thermal conductor
b)
electrical conductor
c)
thermal insulator
9.
A form of kinetic energy that an electric current carries
a)
kinetic energy
b)
potential energy
c)
electric energy
10.
The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of the particles from one part of a material to another
a)
convection
b)
conduction
c)
work
11.
The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a material
a)
heat
b)
temperature
c)
work
12.
The ability to cause a change
a)
work
b)
transfer
c)
energy
13.
The principle that says that energy can be transformed from one form to another, but cannot be created or destroyed
a)
Newton's first law of motion
b)
law of conservation of energy
c)
law of matter
14.
The energy an object has because it is in motion
a)
nuclear
b)
kinetic energy
c)
potential energy
15.
When energy moves from one object to another without changing form
a)
energy transfer
b)
energy transformation
c)
radiant energy
16.
The sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system of objects
a)
mechanical energy
b)
nuclear energy
c)
radiant energy
17.
The transfer of thermal energy due to collisions between particles of matter
a)
convection
b)
heat
c)
conduction
18.
A system that exchanges matter or energy with the environment
a)
closed system
b)
open system
c)
natural system
19.
The transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move in the direction of the force while the force acts on the object
a)
energy
b)
work
c)
transfer
20.
Energy stored in and released from the nucleus of an atom
a)
nuclear energy
b)
potential energy
c)
radiant energy
21.
An energy resource that is replaced as fast as, or faster than, it is used
a)
nonrenewable energy resource
b)
wave
c)
renewable energy resource
22.
An energy resource that is available in limited amounts or that is used faster than it can be replaced in nature
a)
nonrenewable energy resource
b)
wave
c)
renewable energy resource
23.
The conversion of one form of energy to another
a)
energy transformation
b)
energy transfer
c)
nuclear energy
24.
The sum of the kinetic energy and potential energy of the particles that make up an object
a)
potential object
b)
radiant energy
c)
thermal energy
25.
The energy carried by electromagnetic waves
a)
potential energy
b)
radiant energy
c)
thermal energy
26.
stored energy that depends on the interaction or objects, particles, or atoms
a)
potential energy
b)
radiant energy
c)
thermal energy
27.
Energy used in nuclear power plants to make electricity comes form nuclear________________________.
a)
energy
b)
waves
c)
fission
28.
Forms of electromagnetic waves include visible light, ultraviolet waves, X-rays, gamma rays, and _______________________.
a)
infrared rays
b)
energy waves
c)
sun rays
29.
Forms of electromagnetic waves include visible light, ultraviolet waves, X-rays, gamma rays, and ____________________.
a)
infrared rays
b)
energy waves
c)
sun rays
30.
Burning _______________ releases stored chemical energy, which can then be transformed to electric energy.
a)
energy
b)
biomass
c)
trash
31.
Most energy that we use comes from ____________ and nuclear energy.
a)
gas
b)
fossil fuels
c)
thermal energy
32.
The SI unit for temperature is ___________________ .
a)
kelvin (k)
b)
celsius
c)
farenheit
33.
___________________ occurs when a solid absorbs energy and changes directly to a gas without first becoming a liquid.
a)
condensation
b)
conservation
c)
sublimation
34.
_______________ occurs when a gas changes directly to a solid without first becoming a(n) liquid
a)
condensation
b)
sublimation
c)
deposition
35.
A material in which thermal energy moves quickly
a)
thermal conductor
b)
electrical conductor
c)
thermal insulator
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