PhysSci8: Forms of Energy Reading Questions - Quiz
  • 1. Energy is the ability to -
A) conserve energy
B) eat
C) fly
D) do work
  • 2. All of the following are forms of energy EXCEPT -
A) sound
B) inertia
C) light
D) heat
  • 3. Almost all energy originates from -
A) the sun
B) a fire
C) a factory
D) the moon
  • 4. Without energy fromt he sun, there would be no -
A) rocks and dirt
B) life on Earth
C) stars and planets
D) water and oxygen
  • 5. Anything moving has -
A) an engine
B) wings
C) energy
D) wheels
  • 6. Energy from the sun is called -
A) solar energy
B) sound energy
C) magnetic energy
D) nuclear energy
  • 7. Plants use energy from the sun to make -
A) soil
B) water
C) food
D) leaves
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of light energy?
A) the sun
B) energy in food
C) heat from an oven
D) a magnet
  • 9. Which of the following produces magnetic energy?
A) the sun
B) a fire
C) a magnet
D) a radio
  • 10. Fossil fuels come from -
A) dead plants and animals
B) the poles of the Earth
C) distant plantes
D) power plants
  • 11. What does the word "energy" mean in paragraph 1?
A) energy fromthe sun
B) energy stored in an object
C) the ability to do work
D) the energy of motion
  • 12. What does the word "solar energy" mean in paragraph 5?
A) energy from the sun
B) energy stored in an object
C) the ability to do work
D) the energy of motion
  • 13. The term "mechanical energy" refers to -
A) energy from the sun
B) the energy of motion
C) energy stored in an object
D) the ability to do work
  • 14. The term "thermal energy" refers to -
A) heat energy
B) energy stored in an object
C) energy fromt he sun
D) the energy of motion
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