1. Read and match:
- The energy that a moving object has... Kinetic energy
- The energy stored in matter... Chemical energy
- The sum of two other types of energy... Mechanical energy
- The energy produced by a source of light... Light energy
- This is released during chemical reactions... Heat energy
- This energy come from the movement of electrons... Electrical energy
- This energy flows from warmer objects to cooler objects... Heat energy
- Vibrations of the air that we detect with our sense of hearing... Sound energy
2. Read and choose the correct forms of energy.
a. wind in the tress. - kinetic energy
b. noises from machines. - sound energy
c. a person riding a bicycle. - kinetic energy
d. boiling water on a cooker. - thermal energy
e. lamps and torches. - light energy
f. lightning in a storm. - electrical energy
g. batteries generating electricity. - chemical energy
h. when food is broken down during digestion. - chemical energy
i. feel the air around you. - thermal energy
j. a wind turbine in motion. - kinetic energy
k. musical instruments. - sound energy
l. water in a reservoir. - potential energy
m. when a ball is rolling. - kinetic energy
n. flowing water. - kinetic energy
ñ. sun and stars. - light and thermal energy
3. Match the forms of energy to the pictures.
a. A wind turbine produces... kinetic and electrical energy
b. A radiator produces... thermal energy
c. A candle produces... light and thermal energy
d. A girl produces... kinetic and thermal energy
e. A cymbals produce... sound energy
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of types of energy worksheet.