Energy Resources
Energy Transformations
More Christmas Facts
Potential and Kinetic Energy
200

Which energy source is nonrenewable?

Biomass

Geothermal Energy

Wind Energy

Fossil Fuels


Fossil Fuels

200


What do we call a change from one form of energy to another?


Energy change

Energy transformation
Energy conversion
Energy creation


Energy Transformation

200

Name the country where the Christmas drink of eggnog first originated.

England

200


Stored energy is another name for


kinetic energy

thermal energy
potential energy
sound energy


Potential Energy

400

Which energy source would be most affected by weather?

Geothermal Energy

Nuclear Energy

Wind Energy

Fossil fuels


Wind Energy

400


When you are holding a book, energy is stored between the book and Earth; this type of energy is called ________ potential energy. 


Kinetic
Potential
Gravity
Friction 


Gravity

400

Which of Santa’s reindeer shares its name with the Valentine symbol?

Cupid

400


____________ is the ability to cause change. 


Energy 

Force 

Friction
Motion


Energy

600


Which energy source has only a few major locations around the world?

Wind Energy

Solar Energy

Hydropower Energy

Nuclear Energy

Nuclear Energy

600


What type of energy is stored in a battery?


electrical
chemical
thermal
mechanical


Chemical

600

How many gifts are given for all the twelve days of Christmas?

Twelve

600


Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 


Potential 

Energy
Kinetic
Friction


Kinetic

800


What is a disadvantage of wind energy?

It is readily available.

It is renewable.

It is very safe.

It is very expensive.


It is very expensive.

800


Electrical -> Kinetic -> Sound and Heat


A triple beam balance measuring an object’s mass

A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet

A projector displaying a diagram on the screen

A working flashlight used to light up a dark corner


A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet

800

Name the plant that is hung on doorways during Christmas.

Mistletoe

800


The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 


more
less
none of the above
all of the above 


More

1000


What are some advantages of hydro-electric energy?

Water is free.

It produces little to no pollution.

It is renewable

All of the above


All of the above

1000

Mr. Frohmberg thinks its too hot in the classroom. He plugs in a fan and turns it on, what energy transformation now occurs?


mechanical to electrical
electrical to mechanical
chemical to mechanical
electromagnetic to mechanical


electrical to mechanical

1000

What is fun to ride on in the song “Jingle Bells”?

A one-horse open sleigh. 


1000


Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object. 


Height and mass
Friction and movement
Mass and Movement
Height and Friction 


Height and mass