Energy
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Energy Stores and Transfers
SubtopicEnergy Stores and Transfers under Energy for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
A portable torch is used to see in the dark. What is the final intended energy transfer from the torch?
A.Sound
B.Light
C.Electricity
D.Nuclear radiation
- 2.
In science, energy is defined as the ability to...
A.Create matter
B.Do work or make things happen
C.Make objects heavier
D.Create new atoms
- 3.
A ceiling fan spinning in a room is an example of an object with a...
A.Kinetic store
B.Chemical store
C.Gravitational store
D.Nuclear store
Download the worksheet for Energy - Energy Stores and Transfers to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Law of Conservation of Energy
SubtopicLaw of Conservation of Energy under Energy for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Why does a hot cup of tea eventually cool down to room temperature?
A.The thermal energy is destroyed
B.The thermal energy is dissipated to the surroundings
C.The tea loses mass
D.The tea gains cold energy from the air
- 2.
Which of the following is true for any energy transfer?
A.Some energy is always destroyed
B.Total energy remains constant
C.All energy is always useful
D.Energy can be created by engines
- 3.
In a flashlight, what is the 'useful' energy transfer?
A.Electrical to Thermal
B.Electrical to Light
C.Chemical to Sound
D.Kinetic to Light
Download the worksheet for Energy - Law of Conservation of Energy to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Renewable and Non-renewable Energy
SubtopicRenewable and Non-renewable Energy under Energy for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
What is the best definition of 'energy conservation'?
A.Finding new ways to burn oil
B.Using as much energy as possible
C.Reducing the amount of energy we use
D.Making energy from gold
- 2.
Which of these is a solid fuel that can be burned for energy?
A.Natural gas
B.Coal
C.Oil
D.Wind
- 3.
What color is often used to describe energy that is good for the environment?
A.Red
B.Blue
C.Green
D.Yellow
Download the worksheet for Energy - Renewable and Non-renewable Energy to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer
SubtopicThermal Energy and Heat Transfer under Energy for Grade 6 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
When you put a lid on a pot of boiling water, it helps the water boil faster because it:
A.Adds extra thermal energy
B.Prevents heat loss by convection and evaporation
C.Increases the amount of radiation
D.Makes the water denser
- 2.
Which of these is an example of convection in nature?
A.Rocks getting hot in the sun
B.Sea breezes near the coast
C.An iron heating a shirt
D.Ice forming on a pond
- 3.
In a vacuum flask (Thermos), what is the purpose of the vacuum layer?
A.To store extra liquid
B.To prevent heat transfer by conduction and convection
C.To make the flask lighter
D.To allow the liquid to evaporate faster
Download the worksheet for Energy - Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.