Energy Transformation and Transfer

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

• heat

• solar

• nuclear

• mechanical

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Lightning during a thunderstorm is an example of what form of energy?

• Radiant

• Electromagnetic

• Magnetic

• Electrical

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The glow sticks produce light for a short amount of time. The light from the glow stick is from ____________.

• heat energy

• gravity

• magnetism

• chemical energy

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An energy transformation is

• The changing of energy from one form of energy to another form of energy

• The changing of energy from gravitational potential to kinetic

• The changing of energy from electrical to any other form

• The passing of energy from one object to another object

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Energy of motion is

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• elastic energy

• chemical energy

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Which of these has kinetic energy?

• a book sitting on a shelf

• hat and gloves on a table

• cars parked in a parking lot

• a child kicking a soccer ball

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Potential energy is

• The ability of an abject to do work

• Energy of movement

• The effect of using energy

• Energy that needs a little encouragement to become real energy

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What is the stored energy of an object or material due to its position.

• Gravitational potential energy

• Mechanical energy

• Solar energy

• Chemical potential energy

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Which diagram models the position of a soccer ball when it has the greatest amount of gravitational potential energy?

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Which of these has elastic potential energy?

• a vase sitting on a shelf

• a stretched rubber band

• a child moving down a slide

• sugars stored in the molecules of food

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