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SOURCES AND FORMS OF ENERGY

1.

A pupil of mass 70 kg climbed a building of height 15 m. Determine the pupils potential energy at the top of the building.

[g = 10 m-2]

A.

10,500 J

B.

5,250 J

C.

1,050 J

D.

700 J

2.

An example of a natural source of light is

A.

lantern.

B.

moon.

C.

glow worm.

D.

torchlight.

3.

The energy transformation that takes place in a solar cell is

A.

light to chemical.

B.

light to electrical.

C.

electrical to heat.

D.

electrical to light.

4.

Which of the following statements are reasons for conserving energy?

I. Insufficient production of energy

II. Increasing demand of energy

III. Limiting production of carbon (IV) oxide

A.

I and II only

B.

I and III only

C.

II and III only

D.

I, II and III

5.

Which of the following bodies are natural sources of light?

I. Moon

II. Sun

III. Glow Worm

A.

I and II only

B.

I and III only

C.

II and III only

D.

I, II and III

6.

The form of energy produced from the nucleus of an atom is termed

A.

chemical energy

B.

mechanical energy

C.

nuclear energy

D.

thermal energy

7.

Which of the following source(s) of energy is/are renewable?

I. Solar

II. Crude oil

III. Wind

A.

I only

B.

I and II only

C.

I and III only

D.

I, II and III

8.

Which of the following sources of energy is non-renewable?

I. Coal
II. Solar
III. Wind
IV. Uranium-236

A.

I, II and III only

B.

II, III and IV only

C.

I and IV only

D.

II and III only

9.

Which of the following pairs of energy sources is environmentally friendly?

A.

Coal and thermal energy

B.

Wind and biogas

C.

Wind and coal

D.

Biogas and thermal energy

10.

Energy is measured in

A.

Kelvin

B.

Joules

C.

Watts

D.

Metres

E.

Amperes

11.

The chief source of energy in the world today is

A.

coal

B.

crude oil

C.

natural gas

D.

uranium

E.
water

12.

The unit of measurement of energy is

A.

joule.

B.

kelvin.

C.

newton.

D.

watt.

13.

The source of all forms of energy can be traced to

A.

clouds.

B.

earthquakes.

C.

tides.

D.

sunlight.

14.

Which of the following examples is a source of energy?

A.

Electricity

B.

Heat

C.

Light

D.

Wood

15.

Which of the following sources of energy is non-renewable?

A.

Sun

B.

Waves

C.

Wind

D.

Wood

16.

The form of energy produced from the nucleus of an atom is termed

A.

chemical energy

B.

mechanical energy

C.

nuclear energy

D.

thermal energy

17.

Which of the following source(s) of energy is/are renewable?

I. Solar

II. Crude oil

III. Wind

A.

I only

B.

I and II only

C.

I and III only

D.

I, II and III

18.

Which of the following resources does not produce energy?

A.

Coal

B.

Sand

C.

Water

D.

Wind

19.

Energy stored in food is referred to as

A.

chemical energy.

B.

heat energy.

C.

solar energy.

D.

kinetic energy.

20.

Which of the following source(s) of energy is/are renewable?

I. Solar

II. Crude oil

III. Wind

 

A.

I only

B.

I and II only

C.

I and III ONLY

D.

I, II and III

21.

Which of the following sources of energy is/are renewable?
I. Wind
II. Coal
III. Crude oil

A.

I only

B.

I and II only

C.

II and III only

D.

I,II and III

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