Energy quiz

Which best describes a mechanical transfer of energy?

• Moving objects pushing or pulling on another

• Transfer of warmer energy to cooler energy

• Transfer of electric charges through conductors

• Waves transferring energy

A rubber band stretched between two objects most likely has what type of energy?

• Electromagnetic

• Gravitational

• Potential

• Thermal

. What are the two types of mechanical energy?

• . Potential and kinetic

• . Kinetic and thermal

• Solar and potential

• Thermal and solar

What do energy transformations allow?

• Energy to remain stable and in a constant place

• Movement of energy from one place to another while staying in the same form

• Energy to be destroyed

• . Energy to be used in many different ways

Which best describes an electrical transfer of energy?

• . Moving objects pushing or pulling on another

• . Transfer of warmer energy to cooler energy

• Transfer of electric charges through conductors

• Waves transferring energy

Which best describes potential energy?

• energy of heat

• Energy of Position

• . Energy of electricity

. Which best describes energy transfer?

• The completion of an electrical circuit

• The total loss of energy

• Conversion of energy from one form to another

• Movement of energy from one place to another

Which best describes kinetic energy?

• Energy of motion

• Energy of position

• Energy of heat

• Energy of electricity

Which best describes a thermal transfer of energy?

• Transfer of electric charges through conductors

• Transfer of warmer energy to cooler energy

• Waves transferring energy

• Moving objects pushing or pulling on another

Which is the best description of energy?

• The ability to do work

• A resource that is not readily available

• A resource that is not always necessary for life

• A nonrenewable resource