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HT.1 Types of Energy

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is energy?

a)

Energy is the ability to do work.

b)

Energy is a type of food.

c)

Energy is a form of rest.

d)

Energy is a kind of emotion.

2.

There is no such thing as cold, there is only heat and the (a)   of heat.

Choose from the below words
absence
presence
increase
decrease
3.

Thermodynamics is the study of

a)

heat and temperature and their relation to energy and work

b)

the motion of objects

c)

chemical reactions

d)

biological processes

4.

Energy types are:

a)

Kinetic and Potential

b)

Solid and Liquid

c)

Hot and Cold

d)

Light and Dark

5.

Energy conversions are processes that involve the transformation of energy from one form to another. Which of the following is an example of an energy conversion?

a)

Photosynthesis in plants

b)

Evaporation of water

c)

Melting of ice

d)

Boiling of water

6.

The Energy unit is:

a)

Newton

b)

Watt

c)

Joule

d)

Pascal

7.

Energy cannot be created nor destroyed, only (a)   .

Choose from the below words
transformed
transferred
lost
created
8.

Energy is defined as:

a)

The ability to do work

b)

A form of matter

c)

A type of force

d)

A state of rest

9.

Which of the following is a type of energy?

a)

Mechanical Energy

b)

Thermal Energy

c)

Nuclear Energy

d)

All of the above

10.

The type of energy associated with heat is:

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Chemical energy

11.

When Rohan rides his bicycle down a hill, the type of energy associated with his movement is:

a)

Potential energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Chemical energy

12.

Isabella is holding a stretched rubber band. What type of energy is associated with the rubber band while it is stretched?

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Nuclear energy

13.

Ava is conducting an experiment in her chemistry class. She observes that during the experiment, certain substances react and release light and heat. The starting energy associated with the reactions is:

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

c)

Chemical energy

d)

Thermal energy

14.

Ava is studying the different types of energy associated with various phenomena. She learns that the type of energy associated with electromagnetic waves is:

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Radiant energy

15.

The type of energy associated with gravitational force is:

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Nuclear energy

16.

The 'Big Four' types of energy are:

a)

Solar, Wind, Hydro, and Nuclear

b)

Coal, Oil, Gas, and Biomass

c)

Geothermal, Tidal, Wave, and Biomass

d)

Nuclear, Solar, Wind, and Geothermal

17.

Fill in the blank: _________ means 'could/about to happen'.

a)

Potential energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Chemical energy

18.

The sun provides what kind of energy to heat the Earth?

a)

Nuclear energy

b)

Thermal energy

c)

Radiant energy

d)

Chemical energy

19.

Fill in the blank: Radiation energy is also known as ________ energy.

a)

electromagnetic

b)

thermal

c)

nuclear

d)

chemical

20.

What is the major law of the universe regarding energy?

a)

A) Energy can be created and destroyed.

b)

B) Energy cannot be created nor destroyed, only converted.

c)

C) Energy is always produced.

21.

Fill in the blank: When people say 'energy is produced' they should really say 'energy is _______.'

a)

converted

b)

created

c)

destroyed

d)

lost

22.

What type of energy is stored in batteries, food, and fuels?

a)

A) Mechanical Energy

b)

B) Thermal Energy

c)

C) Chemical Energy

23.

As you watch the video on Joule's Paddlewheel Experiment, what energy conversions are taking place?

a)

Mechanical energy to thermal energy

b)

Thermal energy to mechanical energy

c)

Electrical energy to mechanical energy

d)

Chemical energy to thermal energy

24.

As you watch the video on Joule's Paddlewheel Experiment, identify the independent, dependent, and control variables.

a)

Independent variable: Weight, Dependent variable: Temperature change, Control variable: Water volume

b)

Independent variable: Temperature change, Dependent variable: Weight, Control variable: Water volume

c)

Independent variable: Water volume, Dependent variable: Weight, Control variable: Temperature change

d)

Independent variable: Weight, Dependent variable: Water volume, Control variable: Temperature change

25.

What is the study of the physics of the movement of heat called?

a)

A) Thermodynamics

b)

B) Kinetics

c)

C) Dynamics

d)

D) Mechanics

26.

What do laws and theory explain about the movement of a ball? Fill in the blank: Laws tell you how ______ will the ball fall if dropped from a certain height.

a)

fast.

b)

slow.

c)

high.

d)

far.

27.

What is the ability to do work and make change happen called?

a)

A) Energy

b)

B) Force

c)

C) Power

d)

D) Motion

28.

What is the ability to make change using energy called?

a)

Work

b)

Energy

c)

Power

d)

Force