Copy of Science Chapter 1 Test

What is energy?

• The color of an object

• The ability to do work or cause change

• A type of food

• A measurement of distance

Which of the following is a form of energy?

• Plastic

• Sound

• Wood

• Water

What type of energy is present when an object is moving?

• Thermal energy

• Chemical energy

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

What is thermal energy?

• Energy from the sun

• Energy of moving from something warm to something cool

• Energy stored in batteries

• Energy from water

How does sound energy travel?

• Through a vacuum

• Only through water

• Through vibrations passing through matter

• It does not travel

Which of the following is a source of light energy?

• A book

• The Moon

• The Sun

• A shadow

What is reflection?

• Bending of light as it passes through a material

• The disappearance of light into a surface

• The bouncing of light off a surface

• The creation of light

Which of the following is NOT a form of energy?

• Electricity

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Color

How is thermal energy transferred from one object to another?

• Conduction

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Magnification

What does it mean when an object is opaque?

• It can reflect light.

• It allows all light to pass through.

• It does not allow any light to pass through.

• It can bend light.