Energy Quiz- Review Potential, Kinetic, and types

What is the force that is pulling a skydiver towards the Earth?

• Elastic Force

• Electrical Force

• Magnetic Force

• Gravitational Force

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Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 

• Potential 
• Energy
• Kinetic
• Friction

What kind of energy is held by a rock at the edge of a cliff?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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What kind of energy is in the basketball passing through the hoop?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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What kind of energy is in an acorn hanging from an oak tree?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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Which of the following is NOT mechanical energy?

• Pedaling a bike
• Rowing a boat
• Electrons flowing to a light bulb
• Running up a hill

Although a candle will release this form of energy, it is not why we typically light them.

• heat
• electricity.
• sound.
• light

Which of the following is an example of a use of sound energy?

• Cooking dinner in the oven.
• Listening to someone talking
• Chopping wood
• Putting water in the freezer.

Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy in an oven.

• Thermal
• Solar
• Electrical
• Nuclear

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Kinetic Energy is:

• energy  due to position.
• always conserved.
• energy of motion.
• found on mountaintops.