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Natural Sciences Unit 3. Energy

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the sentence with a type of energy

_____ energy is produced by splitting an atom of uranium, a radioactive chemical element.

a)

Potencial

b)

Nuclear

c)

Electrical

2.

Complete the sentence with a type of energy.

_______ energy is released when a chemical reaction occurs, for example when we eat.

a)

Nuclear

b)

Potencial

c)

Chemical

3.

What types of mechanical energy are there?

a)

Potential

b)

Hydroelectrical

c)

Windmill

d)

Kinetic

4.

This is energy in the form of heat

a)

Electric energy

b)

Thermal energy

c)

Uranium

d)

Light energy

5.

Machines like computers and microwaves use (a)   energy. (1 word)

6.

Cars transform the (a)   energy in fuel and petrol into kinetic and thermal energy. (1 word)

7.

Solar panels transform light energy from the Sun into (a)   energy during the day. (1 word)

8.

Which are renewable energy sources?

a)

Natural gas and Solar

b)

Nuclear and Oil

c)

Wind and Hydroelectric

d)

Biofuels and solar

9.

Which are non-renewable energy sources?

a)

Petroleum

b)

Wind

c)

Uranium

d)

Hydroelectric

10.

How is energy measured?

(a)  

11.

It generates electricity from wind.

(a)  

12.

Unit of measuring electricity

(a)  

13.

Non renewable sedimentary rock

(a)  

14.

When did people start using the power of water and wind in watermills and windmills?

a)

In the Stone Age

b)

In Ancient History

c)

In 1800's

d)

In 1900's

15.

When did the environmental become a major concern?

a)

In 1800´s

b)

In the 1950's

c)

In the early 1970's

d)

On the 21st Century

16.

What do have in common all non renewable sources of energy?

a)

They are clean and safe

b)

They polluted the air and contribute to global warming

c)

They are reliable

d)

They do not produce greenhouse gases

17.

Which energy includes potential and kinetic energy?

(a)  

18.

This is the heat which comes from within the Earth.

(a)  

19.

Name of the biomass which comes in the form of compressed wood particles.

(a)  

20.

The used of coal and steam to power machinery led to which revolution in the 1700's

a)

French revolution

b)

Industrial revolution

c)

Atomic Era

d)

Steam revolution