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WorksheetsEnergy and Thermodynamics Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What type of energy is associated with motion?
Thermal energy
Chemical energy
Kinetic energy
Potential energy
Which of the following is an example of thermal energy?
Running water
Water behind a dam
Light from the sun
Boiling water
Light energy is a form of which type of energy?
Potential energy
Thermal energy
Chemical energy
Kinetic energy
What is an example of potential energy?
A person running
Boiling water
Water behind a dam
Light from a bulb
What type of energy is stored within the chemical bonds of atoms?
Thermal energy
Kinetic energy
Chemical energy
Potential energy
Which process involves the anabolism (endergonic) of glucose?
Cellular respiration
Photosynthesis
Combustion
Fermentation
What is required to break down the covalent bonds of glucose during catabolism?
Sunlight
CO2
O2
Water
What does the first law of thermodynamics state?
Energy transformations increase entropy.
Energy is always lost as heat.
Energy can be created and destroyed.
Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
What is the study of energy transformations in a collection of matter called?
Physics
Thermodynamics
Chemistry
Biology
What is an open system?
A system where energy and matter cannot be exchanged.
A system where only energy can be exchanged.
A system where energy and matter can be exchanged.
A system where only matter can be exchanged.
What happens to the total entropy of an isolated system over time?
It fluctuates randomly.
It decreases.
It remains constant.
It increases.
What does the third law of thermodynamics state about entropy at absolute zero?
Entropy cannot be measured.
Entropy approaches zero.
Entropy is infinite.
Entropy is constant.
What is an example of energy being transformed but not created or destroyed?
A ball rolling down a hill.
Water freezing into ice.
A person climbing stairs.
Burning wood to produce heat and light.
What is the term for matter under study in thermodynamics?
Closed system
Open system
System
Surroundings
What is an example of energy lost as heat being unable to perform work?
Water flowing in a river.
A car engine heating up while running.
A battery powering a device.
Light being absorbed by plants.
