Energy and Energy Resources

What is the force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching called

• friction

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• mechanical energy

When you eat fruits and vegetables, which of the following types of energy are you taking in

• thermal energy

• sound energy

• chemical energy

• electrical energy

Which of the following is a conversion from light energy to chemical energy?

• growing oranges on a tree

• turning on a lamp

• using a hair dryer

• listening to music

As a hockey puck glides on the ice after being hit, which types of energy does it have

• potential

• kinetic

• chemical

• mechanical

When a tennis racket hits the tennis ball, what is transferred from the racket to the ball?

• work

• energy

• force

• electrical energy

what is the ability to do work

• friction

• energy

• force

• gravity

the energy an object has because of its position

• gravitational potential energy

• mechanical energy

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

the total energy of motion and position of an object

• thermal energy

• mechanical energy

• sound energy

• kinetic energy

all of the kinetic energy due to the random motion of the particles that make up an object

• electrical energy

• sound energy

• potential energy

• thermal energy

energy caused by an object's vibrations

• thermal energy

• nuclear energy

• sound energy

• light energy