Energy transfer and storage - Test Bite

1. An object at rest on top of a shelf is likely to have:

no energy
gravitational potential energy
hydroelectric power

2. Batteries are stores of:

chemical energy
electrical energy
light energy

3. Energy is usefully transferred from a personal audio player as:

kinetic energy
thermal energy
sound energy

4. Which is likely to contain the most thermal energy?

a red hot horseshoe
a spark from a firework
an ice cube

5. Which is likely to have the highest temperature?

a red hot horseshoe
a spark from a firework
an ice cube

6. Which ways to transfer thermal energy rely on moving particles of solids, liquids and gases?

conduction and radiation
convection and radiation
conduction and convection

7. Thermal energy is transferred by conduction from:

the hot end to the cold end
the cold end to the hot end
the Sun to the Earth

8. Which of the following is a non-renewable energy resource?

wind power
biomass
natural gas

9. Where did the energy stored in fossil fuels originally come from?

plants
sunlight
animals

10. What is an advantage of wind power?

it doesn't work unless there is wind
it uses large wind turbines
it is a renewable energy resource

11. Which of the following is a good way to reduce the use of fossil fuels?

walking instead of going in a car
leaving the TV on standby all night
leaving the lights on when we leave a room