Unit 1: Types of Energy Study Guide

The Law of Conservation of Energy states that

• energy is always used up and can't be made

• energy is always conserved and cannot be made or destroyed

• we must always conserve energy or face a fine

• energy belongs in conservation not to be used by irresponsible people.

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What are the five types of energy

• radiant

• thermal

• mechanical

• chemical

• electrical

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Another name or synonym for thermal energy is

• thermos energy

• expanded energy

• heat energy

• kinetic energy

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2 other names or synonyms for radiant energy is

• light energy

• solar energy

• heat energy

• mechanical energy

Which is an example of thermal energy?

• food

• photosynthesis

• bicycle

• hot stove

Which is an example of radiant energy?

• food

• photosynthesis

• bicycle

• hot stove

Which is an example of chemical energy?

• food

• photosynthesis

• bicycle

• hot stove

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Which is an example of electrical energy?

• food

• battery

• bicycle

• video game controller

Which is an example of mechanical energy?

• food

• battery

• bicycle

• video game controller

If something is moving, then it has __________ energy.

• potential

• electrical

• kinetic

• chemical

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