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You learn how energy can come from different sources and how simple forces act on objects. This helps you understand everyday events like a ball falling, a door being pushed, or sunlight warming the Earth.
You should know common objects around you, such as the sun, a ball, and a chair. It also helps if you can read short science questions and understand simple actions like pushing and pulling.
Not confident yet? Work through States of matter first.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
The energy from the sun is called:
Working: Energy from the sun is solar energy.
This topic usually appears in Upper Primary science as part of basic ideas about matter, energy and motion. In Ghana, it can support school-based assessment and build a foundation for later BECE science work.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
Other Upper Primary Matter & Energy skills in Science, at the same point in the course.
6 questions with a worked answer after every attempt, and a SmartScore that tracks how close you are to mastery.