4.6F Forms of Energy (Stemscopes Assessment)

Which two forms of energy does Earth receive directly from the Sun?

• Light and sound

• Light and thermal

• Electrical and light

• Mechanical and thermal

Which form of energy is transmitted by vibrations in the air?

• Electrical

• Mechanical

• Sound

• Thermal

Students in a science class were lighting bulbs by attaching them to batteries with wires. What form of energy were they exploring?

• Mechanical

• Electrical

• Thermal

• Sound

Which of the following uses electrical energy to produce light and sound?

• Lamp

• Candle

• Flashlight

• Television

Water flowing downhill is demonstrating what form of energy?

• Mechanical

• Light

• Electrical

• Thermal

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An object produces sound because it –

• reflects light from the Sun

• generates electrical energy

• absorbs heat from water

• causes air to vibrate

A flashlight produces light energy by using which of the following types of energy from batteries?

• Electrical

• Solar

• Nuclear

• Sound

What type of energy is used in an oven to bake a cake?

• Mechanical energy

• Sound energy

• Thermal energy

• Light energy

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This boy is using a bow and arrow. What form of energy does a bow and arrow demonstrate?

• Electrical energy

• Mechanical energy

• Sound energy

• Thermal energy

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Which form of energy is most important to you? Using at least four reasons, explain why this form of energy is your favorite.