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Energy Resources and Energy Transfers Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT an energy store?
a)
Chemical Energy
b)
Kinetic Energy
c)
Potential Energy
d)
Conduction Energy
2.
What type of energy is stored in the bonds of chemical compounds?
a)
Kinetic Energy
b)
Chemical Energy
c)
Thermal Energy
d)
Elastic Energy
3.
Which energy store is associated with an object's position in a gravitational field?
a)
Kinetic Energy
b)
Elastic Energy
c)
Gravitational Potential Energy
d)
Magnetic Energy
4.
What type of energy is related to the temperature of an object?
a)
Thermal Energy
b)
Kinetic Energy
c)
Elastic Energy
d)
Nuclear Energy
5.
Which energy transfer method involves the flow of electric current?
a)
Mechanical
b)
Electrical
c)
Heating
d)
Radiation
6.
What is the principle that states energy cannot be created or destroyed?
a)
Law of Thermodynamics
b)
Newton's First Law
c)
Conservation of Energy
d)
Entropy Law
7.
Which energy transfer mechanism occurs through particle vibration in solids and liquids?
a)
Conduction
b)
Convection
c)
Radiation
d)
Evaporation
8.
What facilitates heat transfer in metals during conduction?
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Free electrons
d)
Photons
9.
Which of the following is an example of energy transfer by conduction?
a)
Boiling water in a pot
b)
Feeling warmth from the sun
c)
A metal spoon getting hot in hot liquid
d)
Wind carrying heat
10.
In which states of matter does convection occur?
a)
Only in liquids
b)
Only in gases
c)
In solids and liquids
d)
In liquids and gases
11.
What drives the movement of fluids in convection?
a)
Differences in pressure
b)
Differences in density
c)
Differences in volume
d)
Differences in mass
12.
Which example best illustrates convection?
a)
A metal spoon in hot soup
b)
Sunlight warming the Earth
c)
Water boiling in a pot
d)
Heat from a fireplace
13.
Through what does radiation transfer energy?
a)
Particles
b)
Sound waves
c)
Electromagnetic waves
d)
Mechanical waves
14.
Which of the following is true about radiation?
a)
It requires a medium
b)
It only occurs in solids
c)
It can travel through a vacuum
d)
It is slower than conduction
15.
What type of surfaces are excellent absorbers and emitters of radiation?
a)
White bodies
b)
Shiny surfaces
c)
Black bodies
d)
Transparent bodies