A Day Full of Energy
Questions:
5
Grade:
4
Words:
78
One sunny morning, Sam woke up. The sun shining through his window was solar energy. After breakfast, he felt energetic and ready to play. This was because the food had given him kinetic energy. At the park, he saw a wind-up toy and a slide, teaching him about potential energy. At night, a warm bath made him comfortable. The heat of the water was thermal energy. So, you see, our day is full of different kinds of energy!
Question 1
What kind of energy was Sam getting from the sun in the morning?
A
Potent Energy
B
Thermal Energy
C
Kinetic Energy
D
Solar Energy
Explanation. The story states that the sun shining through his window was solar energy.
E
Chemical Energy
Question 2
What type of energy did Sam gain from eating his breakfast?
A
Solar Energy
B
Thermal Energy
C
Potent Energy
D
Kinetic Energy
Explanation. The story says that the food had given Sam kinetic energy.
E
Chemical Energy
Question 3
What lesson did Sam learn from the wind-up toy and the slide at the park?
A
Thermal Energy
B
Solar Energy
C
Chemical Energy
D
Kinetic Energy
E
Potential Energy
Explanation. The story indicates that the wind-up toy and the slide taught Sam about potential energy.
Question 4
What type of energy did Sam experience from the warm bath?
A
Solar Energy
B
Thermal Energy
Explanation. The heat of the water Sam experienced during his bath is thermal energy.
C
Chemical Energy
D
Kinetic Energy
E
Potential Energy
Question 5
True or False: Our day is full of different kinds of energy.
A
True
Explanation. The story ends by saying that our day is full of different kinds of energy, hence it's true.
B
False
C
Only during the day
D
Only during the night
E
Only when we eat
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