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The sun produces _________________ energy.
a) radiant
b) electrical
c) sound
d) chemical

______________ is the number of waves passing a given point in a designated time. It is measured in Hertz.
a) wavelength
b) frequency
c) amplitude
d) crest

What do we call it when light waves are BENT?
a) reflection
b) refraction
c) transmission
d) absorbtion

What is a clear wedge-shaped piece of glass that refracts light?
a) mirror
b) lens
c) prism
d) ???

What kind of surfaces reflect light?
a) smooth and shiny
b) rough and dull
c) black and rough
d) rocky and dirty

Which item below is NOT transparent?
a) clear plastic
b) food wrap (Saran)
c) water
d) brick

Which item below is translucent?
a) tin foil
b) clean water
c) brick
d) wax paper

In order for sound to occur, something must:
a) amplitude
b) vibrate
c) bend
d) frequency

Which would be an example of a sound with a low amplitude?
a) rock concert
b) a whisper
c) airplane taking off
d) a vacuum cleaner

Which medium does sound travel the fastest though?
a) plasma
b) gas
c) liquid
d) solid

Energy is the ability to cause change or do:
a) nothing
b) damage
c) work
d) magic

Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
a) True
b) False
c) ???
d) ???

Energy can be transformed (changed) from one form to another.
a) False
b) True
c) ???
d) ???

______________ can be described by an objects direction and speed.
a) motion
b) energy
c) transform
d) mass

Kinetic energy is the energy of:
a) electricity
b) motion or movement
c) sound and light
d) vibrations

Which is NOT an example of potential energy?
a) a battery
b) food
c) a skateboarder speeding down a hill
d) a roller coaster at the top of the hill

Which is NOT a non-renewable energy source?
a) oil
b) coal
c) wind
d) natural gas

Which is NOT a renewable energy resource?
a) wind
b) solar (sunlight)
c) coal
d) water behind dams

Which is NOT a way to conserve energy?
a) turning off lights when not in use
b) adjusting the thermostat a few degrees
c) taking long, long hot showers
d) walking or biking instead of driving

The ______ is the high point on a wave and the ______ is the low point.
a) amplitude : wavelength
b) top : bottom
c) crest : trough
d) trough : crest

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