Chapter 13: Energy + Chapter 14: Waves, Light and Sound

Light energy is sometimes called ____________________ energy.

• radiant

• infrared

• red

• sun's

What is the ability to cause change?

• force

• energy

• motion

• work

What do we call energy due to motion?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Compound Energy

• Friction

What type of energy is based on the position, arrangement or state of the object?

• Kinetic Energy

• Friction

• Potential Energy

• Speed

The energy transfer that occurs when a force makes an object move in the direction of the force while the force is acting on the object is called _______?

• work

• energy

• force

• motion

What states that energy can be transformed from one form into another or transferred from one region to another, but it cannot be created or destroyed?

• Einstein's law of Relativity

• Law of Gravity

• Law of Energy

• Law of Conservation of Energy

What do we call the force that resists the sliding of two surfaces that are touching?

• Friction

• Gravity

• Contact Force

• Magnetic Force

What is electric energy?

• energy that sound carries

• energy that electromagnetic waves carry

• energy an electric current carries

• energy that is stored and released in the nucleus of an atom

What is mechanical energy?

• sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system of objects

• sum of kinetic energy and potential energy of the particles that make up an object

• energy that is stored and released in the nucleus of an atom

• energy that sound carries

What is nuclear energy?

• energy that sound carries

• energy that electromagnetic waves carry

• sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system of objects

• energy that is stored and released in the nucleus of an atom