Energy and Energy Resources

1. When steaming food from a microwave is opened, ____ is released.

• potential energy
• kinetic energy
• thermal energy
• radiant energy

Nuclear energy is used by the US Navy in

• birds
• submarines
• forest fires
• transformations

Energy is defined as the ability to cause

• heat
• change
• electricity
• chemicals to glow

Kinetic energy ___ as an object's speed increases.

• increases
• decreases
• stays the same
• is destroyed

Energy can be ____ from kinetic to potential and back to kinetic. 

• extrapolated
• transferred
• conserved
• filtered

Energy comes from either the sun or from ___ in Earth. 

• the moon orbit
• radioactive atom decay
• satellites
• burnt firewood

Resources that are used up faster than they can be replenished are called ____.

• nonrenewable
• expensive
• electrical
• shortages

Kinetic energy increases as the ___ of an object increases.

• pendulum
• temperature
• heat
• mass

Energy stored in a big boulder at the top of the hill is an example of ___ energy.

• potential
• electrical
• radiant
• thermal

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Food is a form of ____ energy. 

• solar
• geothermal
• nuclear
• chemical 

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