CHAPTER TEST FORMS OF ENERGY

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What type of energy is used to cook food in an oven?

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Heat energy is used to cook food in an oven.

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How has coal improved the quality of life for people on Earth?

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Coal has improved quality of life by serving as a fuel source for heating homes.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of potential energy? A ball traveling at 10 m/s or a compressed spring?

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A ball traveling at 10 m/s is not an example of potential energy; it is kinetic energy.

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What is the energy stored in an atom's nucleus called?

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Nuclear energy is the energy stored in an atom's nucleus.

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What type of energy is possessed by an object due to its motion or position?

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Mechanical energy is possessed by an object due to its motion or position.

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Define kinetic energy.

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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object due to its motion.

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Define potential energy.

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Potential energy is the stored energy of an object due to its position or state.

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What is the primary source of energy for the Earth?

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The primary source of energy for the Earth is the Sun.

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What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources?

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Renewable energy sources can be replenished naturally (e.g., solar, wind), while non-renewable sources cannot (e.g., coal, oil).

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the total kinetic energy of particles in a substance, related to temperature.

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