Types of Energy

Front

Pulling on a bow string is an example of __________ energy.

Back

elastic

Front

Thunder is a form of __________ energy.

Back

sound

Front

Which of the following is an example of gravitational energy?

• bowling ball hitting pins
• blowing into a whistle
• bungee jumping in a canyon
• rubbing your hands together
• bouncing on a trampoline

Back

bungee jumping in a canyon

Front

Which of the following is an example of thermal energy?

• bowling ball hitting pins
• blowing into a whistle
• hang gliding in a canyon
• rubbing your hands together
• bouncing on a trampoline

Back

rubbing your hands together

Front

Which of the following is an example of sound energy?

• bowling ball hitting pins
• blowing into a whistle
• hang gliding in a canyon
• rubbing your hands together
• bouncing on a trampoline

Back

blowing into a whistle

Front

Which of the following is an example of elastic energy?

• bowling ball hitting pins
• blowing into a whistle
• hang gliding in a canyon
• rubbing your hands together
• bouncing on a trampoline

Back

bouncing on a trampoline

Front

Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?

• bowling ball hitting pins
• blowing into a whistle
• hang gliding in a canyon
• rubbing your hands together
• bouncing on a trampoline

Back

bowling ball hitting pins

Front

Which of the following has the greatest amount of thermal energy?

steam

,

ice

,

boiling water

,

room temperature water

,

ice water

Back

boiling water

Front

Which of the following has the least amount of thermal energy?

steam

,

ice

,

boiling water

,

room temperature water

,

ice water

Back

ice

Front

Which of the following would sound travel the fastest through?

outer space

,

air

,

water

,

block of wood

,

steel beam

Back

steel beam