⚡ Part 1: Multiple Choice

Circle the best answer for each question.

1. Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?

A book sitting on a shelf

A ball rolling down a hill

A stretched rubber band

Water stored behind a dam

2. What type of energy does the sun give us?

Chemical energy

Sound energy

Light and heat energy

Electrical energy

3. A force can cause an object to ___________.

Change color

Start moving, stop, or change direction

Become heavier

Change its temperature

4. Which force pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?

Magnetism

Friction

Gravity

Electricity

5. What happens to a moving object when friction acts on it?

It speeds up

It slows down or stops

It floats upward

It gets bigger

✏️ Part 2: Short Answer

Answer each question using what you know about energy and forces.

6. Name two types of energy you use at home every day.

7. Fill in the blank: Potential energy is energy that is _________ and ready to be used.

8. Give one example of a push force and one example of a pull force from everyday life.

Push: _____________________________________________

Pull: _____________________________________________

9. True or False? Circle your answer, then explain why.

"Sound is a form of energy."

True

False

Because: _______________________________________________

10. Check all the examples that show a force at work.

Kicking a soccer ball

A magnet attracting a paper clip

A rock sitting still on flat ground with nothing touching it

Pushing open a door

An apple falling from a tree

🌟 Part 3: Reflection

11. Think about your day so far. Describe one way you used energy and one force you experienced. Use complete sentences!

Energy and Forces Worksheet

Energy and Forces Worksheet

⚡ Part 1: Multiple Choice

✏️ Part 2: Short Answer

🌟 Part 3: Reflection

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