Energy Test #1 Review Question Preview (ID: 33442)


Heat (thermal) Solar/Light (radiant) Mechanical (kinetic Or Potential). TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Mechanical energy _____ as an object moves faster
a) decreases
b) stays the same
c) fades
d) increases

The transfer of thermal energy, or energy associated with the motion of particles of a substance is called _____ energy
a) solar
b) heat
c) mechanical
d) electrical

Material that is burning, the sun, and electricity are sources of ________ energy.
a) chemical
b) solar
c) heat
d) electrical

Energy from the sun, which provides heat and light energy for Earth is called
a) chemical
b) solar
c) heat
d) mechanical

Green plants use solar energy during photosynthesis to produce sugar, which contains stored
a) chemical energy
b) solar energy
c) heat energy
d) mechanical energy

As heat energy is added to a substance, the temperature goes up indicating that particles are
a) moving faster
b) moving slower
c) not moving
d) staying the same

Energy stored in particles of matter, such as batteries and food, is called _________ energy.
a) mechanical
b) heat
c) solar
d) chemical

Energy due to motion is called
a) mechanical potential energy
b) electrical energy
c) heat energy
d) mechanical kinetic energy

Energy due to position (stored energy) is called
a) mechanical potential energy
b) electrical energy
c) heat energy
d) mechanical kinetic energy

A property that enables something to do work
a) energy
b) conservation
c) potential
d) kinetic

_____________ means to apply a force and an object moves in response
a) Energy
b) Work
c) Potential
d) Kinetic

A _______________ measures force in newtons.
a) sling psychrometer
b) thermometer
c) spring scale
d) barometer

When potential energy is greater, kinetic energy is _________.
a) lost
b) greater
c) less
d) equal

According to the Law of Conservation of Energy, energy can be transferred from one form to another, but can never be lost or ___________.
a) gained
b) greater
c) less
d) equal

What type of energy transformations happen when you eat food?
a) chemical to kinetic
b) electrical to chemical
c) chemical to solar
d) kinetic to chemical

What type of energy transformations happen when green plants grow?
a) chemical to heat
b) chemical to solar
c) solar to chemical
d) chemical to kinetic

What type of energy transformations happen when your car burns fuel?
a) electrical to chemical to heat
b) solar to electrical to chemical
c) chemical to heat to electrical
d) kinetic to chemical to electrical

The process of plants releasing water back into the atmosphere is called ____________.
a) evaporation
b) transpiration
c) condensation
d) precipitation

________________ forms when water vapor condenses directly onto a surface.
a) Frost
b) Dew
c) Fog
d) Rain

Low pressure systems are associated with what kind of weather?
a) fair
b) rainy/stormy
c) long periods of precipitation
d) cooler temperatures

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