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