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Name:____________ Date:______ Energy WS 6th
grade

Energy
Worksheet

Multiple Choice Questions:

Q1. Which of the following is NOT a form of stored energy: [1]

A. Gravitational Energy
B. Sound Energy
C. Chemical Energy
D. Elastic Energy

Q2. The energy stored in batteries is in the form of: [1]

A. Elastic Energy
B. Electrical Energy
C. Chemical Energy
D. Light Energy

Q3. A vehicle is travelling up a hill. Which of these energy forms will NOT be involved in this process:
[1]
A. Kinetic Energy
B. Gravitational Potential Energy
C. Chemical Energy
D. Elastic Energy

Q4. A book is picked up from the ground and placed on a table. Will the book’s final energy increase or
decrease? Which specific form will this change be in? [1]
A. Increase, Gravitational Energy
B. Decrease, Gravitational Energy
C. Increase, Kinetic Energy
D. Decrease, Kinetic Energy

Q5. A switched on flashlight falls off a cliff. Which of these energy forms will NOT be involved in this
process: [1]
A. Sound Energy
B. Light Energy
C. Gravitational Energy
D. Kinetic Energy

Fill in the blanks:

Q6. When a fuel is burned, __________ energy is converted to __________ energy and _________ energy.
[3]

Q7. When the arrow is released from the bow, _________ energy is converted to __________ energy.
[2]
Q8. In vehicles, _________ energy from fuels is first converted to _________ energy and then finally to
__________ energy. [3]

Q9. We consume food, which is a source of _________ energy. This energy is converted to __________
energy and ___________ energy when needed. [3]

Q10. In smartphones, ___________ energy is first converted to ___________ energy and then finally to
_________ energy. [3]

Answer the following:

Q11. Define Electrical energy. [1]

Q12. Is there a difference between thermal energy and light energy? If yes, what are the differences between
them? [3]

Q13. What is the difference between renewable sources of energy and non-renewable sources? State
examples of both. [4]

Q14. Why are fossil fuels considered a non-renewable source of energy? [1]

Q15. Give one example of each of the following forms of energy: [5]
i) Elastic Energy
ii) Sound Energy
iii) Chemical Energy
iv) Kinetic Energy
v) Light Energy

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