5.2 Forms of Energy Task Cards

Which of the following describes energy?

Select all that apply

• Energy can only exist in one form.

• Energy can do work

• Energy can cause change

• Energy cannot be controlled

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Thermal energy is also known as ___ energy.

• light

• heat

• sound

• electrical

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

What type of energy does a solar panel produce?

• mechanical

• thermal

• electrical

• radiant

Tapping a drum with a drumstick is an example of ___ energy.

• electrical

• radiant

• thermal

• mechanical

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What type of energy does a circuit have?

• radiant

• thermal

• mechanical

• electrical

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Hector pours hot water into a mug. The mug is then too hot to touch. In this scenario, ___ energy was transferred to the mug.

• radiant

• electrical

• thermal

• mechanical

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A wind turbine changes ___ energy into electrical energy.

• sound

• mechanical

• radiant

• thermal

Which of the following are forms of energy?

Select all that apply

• thermal

• electrical

• mechanical

• radiant

• fluid

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Which of the following are examples of mechanical energy?

Select all that apply

• pinwheel

• can opener

• bicycle

• battery

• microwave

___ energy is produced by the movement of charged particles.

• Electrical

• Mechanical

• Thermal

• Radiant

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3