Exploring Forms of Energy Quiz

Which of the following is an example of mechanical energy?

• A glowing light bulb

• A rolling ball

• A hot stove

• A ringing bell

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What happens when you rub a balloon on your hair and then bring it close to small pieces of paper?

• The balloon will repel the paper pieces.

• The balloon will attract the paper pieces.

• The paper pieces will catch fire.

• The paper pieces will melt.

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Which of the following materials is a good conductor of electricity?

• Rubber

• Plastic

• Copper

• Wood

What type of energy transformation occurs in a toaster?

• Electrical energy to sound energy

• Electrical energy to heat energy

• Chemical energy to light energy

• Mechanical energy to electrical energy

Which form of energy is responsible for the movement of a car?

• Light energy

• Sound energy

• Mechanical energy

• Electrical energy

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What is the result of an electrically charged object coming near an uncharged object?

• The uncharged object will become hot.

• The uncharged object will be attracted to the charged object.

• The uncharged object will change color.

• The uncharged object will repel the charged object.

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Which of the following is an example of energy causing motion?

• A book sitting on a shelf

• A car driving down the street

• A light bulb turned off

• A cold ice cube

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What type of energy transformation occurs when you turn on a flashlight?

• Chemical energy to light energy

• Mechanical energy to sound energy

• Heat energy to electrical energy

• Light energy to chemical energy

Which of the following materials does not conduct electricity?

• Aluminum

• Glass

• Silver

• Gold

What is an example of energy creating change?

• A frozen pond

• A lit candle melting wax

• A silent room

• A parked car

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