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]
10,500 J
5,250 J
1,050 J
700 J
2.
An example of a natural source of light is
lantern.
moon.
glow worm.
torchlight.
3.
The energy transformation that takes place in a solar cell is
light to chemical.
light to electrical.
electrical to heat.
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
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
5.
Which of the following bodies are natural sources of light?
I. Moon
II. Sun
III. Glow Worm
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
6.
The form of energy produced from the nucleus of an atom is termed
chemical energy
mechanical energy
nuclear energy
thermal energy
7.
Which of the following source(s) of energy is/are renewable?
I. Solar
II. Crude oil
III. Wind
I only
I and II only
I and III only
I, II and III
8.
Which of the following sources of energy is non-renewable?
I. Coal
II. Solar
III. Wind
IV. Uranium-236
I, II and III only
II, III and IV only
I and IV only
II and III only
9.
Which of the following pairs of energy sources is environmentally friendly?
Coal and thermal energy
Wind and biogas
Wind and coal
Biogas and thermal energy
10.
Energy is measured in
Kelvin
Joules
Watts
Metres
Amperes
11.
The chief source of energy in the world today is
coal
crude oil
natural gas
uranium
12.
The unit of measurement of energy is
joule.
kelvin.
newton.
watt.
13.
The source of all forms of energy can be traced to
clouds.
earthquakes.
tides.
sunlight.
14.
Which of the following examples is a source of energy?
Electricity
Heat
Light
Wood
15.
Which of the following sources of energy is non-renewable?
Sun
Waves
Wind
Wood
16.
The form of energy produced from the nucleus of an atom is termed
chemical energy
mechanical energy
nuclear energy
thermal energy
17.
Which of the following source(s) of energy is/are renewable?
I. Solar
II. Crude oil
III. Wind
I only
I and II only
I and III only
I, II and III
18.
Which of the following resources does not produce energy?
Coal
Sand
Water
Wind
19.
Energy stored in food is referred to as
chemical energy.
heat energy.
solar energy.
kinetic energy.
20.
Which of the following source(s) of energy is/are renewable?
I. Solar
II. Crude oil
III. Wind
I only
I and II only
I and III ONLY
I, II and III
21.
Which of the following sources of energy is/are renewable?
I. Wind
II. Coal
III. Crude oil
I only
I and II only
II and III only
I,II and III