Energy Vocabulary Quiz

What is the term for energy that is stored and not currently in use?

• Kinetic energy

• Stored energy

• Sound energy

• Light energy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What force pulls objects toward the Earth?

• Magnetism

• Friction

• Gravity

• Electricity

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the term for energy in motion?

• Potential energy

• Energy of motion

• Chemical energy

• Thermal energy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

What happens when two objects hit each other?

• Reflection

• Absorption

• Collision

• Vibration

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

What is the process of moving energy from one place to another?

• Transfer

• Absorb

• Reflect

• Vibrate

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

What device converts sunlight into electricity?

• Battery

• Generator

• Solar cell

• Turbine

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What is the term for the flow of electric charge?

• Electric current

• Magnetic field

• Sound wave

• Light beam

What is the term for energy that can be heard?

• Energy of light

• Energy of heat

• Energy of sound

• Energy of motion

What is the term for energy that can be felt as warmth?

• Energy of light

• Energy of heat

• Energy of sound

• Energy of motion

What is the term for the ability to do work or cause change?

• Power

• Energy

• Force

• Motion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6