Pearson Science Chapter 8

What type of energy is formed by vibrations?

• kinetic energy
• sound energy
• potential energy

What color is not a color of the rainbow?

• white
• orange
• violet

The ability to do work is called ...

• light
• raindrop
• energy

What type of energy does moving water have?

• kinetic
• potential
• radiation

Describe the frequency of a sound wave when the pitch is very high.

• low frequency
• high frequency
• no frequency

How is heat transferred from a campfire to people?

• radiation
• refraction
• potential

How do white light waves act when they enter a prism?

• They reflect.
• They absorb.
• They bend or refract.

What can act like a prism?

• gold
• raindrop
• penny

A monster truck that is at the top of its jump is an example of...

• kinetic energy
• potential energy
• chemical energy

A campfire that is used for campers to see at night is an example of...

• light energy
• potential enery
• radiation energy