Forms of Energy

What is an example of Chemical Energy?

• Batteries

• Sunshine

• Wind

What is Nuclear Energy?

• the transfer of heat

• an object in motion

• energy stored in the nucleus of an atom

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Thermal energy, or (a)   , is the energy that comes from the movement of atoms and molecules in a substance.

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What is Mechanical Energy?

• energy produced by vibrating waves

• energy that travels in electromagnetic waves

• energy that is possessed by an object due to motion

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What is Radiant (Light) Energy?

• energy produced by vibrating waves

• energy that travels in electromagnetic waves

Sound is produced when a force causes an object or substance to vibrate.

• True

• False

Lightning is electrical energy.

• True

• False

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How does Electrical Energy typically travel?

• Sunshine

• Wires or Circuits

• Petroleum

A ball hitting the ground causes what kind of energy? (choose all that apply)

• Sound

• Electrical

• Mechanical

• Nuclear

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Potential energy is ______.

• doing work

• stored

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