Forms of Energy

What type of energy transformation occurs when using an electric pencil sharpener?

• electrical to mechanical

• sound to electrical

• mechanical to electrical

• potential to sound

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What type of energy transformation happens in hydro-electric power?

• kinetic to potential

• sound to mechanical

• chemical to electrical

• mechanical to electrical

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What energy transformation occurs when a crock pot is plugged into an outlet and then the control knob is turned "on"?

• thermal to electrical

• mechanical to thermal

• electrical to thermal

• electrical to sound

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Which of the following energy transformations occur when the lamp is plugged into the outlet and the bulb is inserted into the lamp?

• thermal - electrical - light

• electrical - light - thermal

• light - thermal - electrical

• electrical - thermal - light

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What type of energy is electrons flowing through a wire?

• Electrical energy

• Chemical energy

• Kinetic energy

• Mechanical energy

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Energy that transfers heat is?

• Thermal energy

• Potential energy

• Mechanical energy

• Kinetic energy

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Energy in the form of waves that move through a medium like air or water

• gravitational potential energy
• electromagnetic energy
• sound energy
• elastic potential energy

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Kinetic energy + potential energy

• electrical energy
• thermal energy
• sound energy
• mechanical energy

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The ability to do work

• energy
• kinetic energy
• potential energy
• mechanical energy

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fWhich of the following is NOT mechanical energy?

• Pedaling a bike
• Rowing a boat
• Turning on a light bulb
• ocRunning up a hill