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Energy Transformations

Quiz by Candace Fleming

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    The law of conservation of energy states that when one form of energy is converted into another _____________________________.
    no energy is destroyed in the process
    energy is destroyed in the process
    energy is created in the process
    some amount of energy cannot be accounted for
    30s
  • Q2
    When energy moves from one form to another it is said to be __________________________.
    transformed
    transfixed
    lost
    eliminated
    30s
  • Q3
    Energy transformations result in
    a gain of energy
    a loss or gain of energy depending on the situation
    no loss or gain of energy
    a loss of energy
    30s
  • Q4
    A toy robot can walk and talk and runs on batteries. Which type of energy is stored in the batteries?
    sound
    mechanical
    gravitational
    chemical
    30s
  • Q5
    The energy associated with motion is called
    potential energy
    kinetic energy
    elastic potential energy
    nuclear energy
    30s
  • Q6
    When you rub your hands together on a cold day, you use friction to convert _______________________________________________.
    electrical energy into electromagnetic energy
    nuclear energy into electrical energy
    mechanical energy into thermal energy
    thermal energy into nuclear energy
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of energy transformation takes place when someone is playing a violin?
    electrical energy to sound energy
    sound energy to light energy
    mechanical energy to sound energy
    sound energy to mechanical energy
    30s
  • Q8
    You walk across a room and feel a spark when you touch the doorknob. Which transformation happened?
    electromagnetic energy to mechanical energy
    electromagnetic energy to chemical energy
    thermal energy to electromagnetic energy
    mechanical energy to electrical energy
    30s
  • Q9
    What type of energy do you think is produced and wasted during most energy transformations?
    Thermal
    Nuclear
    Chemical
    Electrical
    30s
  • Q10
    Which term best describes the energy that is stored due to the height of an object above the ground?
    potential energy (gravitational)
    kinetic energy
    chemical energy
    mechanical energy
    30s

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