Energy Multiple Choice Test

What is the bending of waves due to a change in speed called?

The only waves that can travel through space are?

From fastest to slowest, what is the order sound waves would travel through a medium

What determines the energy of a mechanical wave?

A match is connected to a circuit by a filament. The circuit lights the match. What energy conversion is taking place?

Which process is the burning of a fuel to change chemical energy into thermal energy?

When calcium metal is placed in a container of water, the water molecules break apart the bond to calcium ions. The outside of the container feels very hot to the touch. What is happening during this reaction?

When light energy changes to heat, what happens to the total amount of energy?

What is the term used to describe why a straw appears to bend when placed in a glass of water?

What would happen if a black object was exposed to direct sunlight?

What are the two main types of mechanical waves?

What happens when a pebble is dropped in a pond?

An object absorbs all the colors of visible light. Which color does the object appear to the observer?

Why does a banana appear yellow in white light?

What happens when a warm object comes in contact with a cold object?

A student pours cold water into a cup of hot chocolate. Why does the hot chocolate cool down?

What causes us to see a carrot as being orange?

What explains why it is possible for you to see undistorted objects through a clear glass window?

Why does a battery powered video game heat up when you play it for a long time?

A person puts a pot of water on the stove. When they turn on the burner what kind of energy is electrical transferred into?

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