Energy Forms and Transformations Quick Quiz

Energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules. 

• Chemical Energy
• Radiant Energy
• Stored Mechanical Energy
• Gravitational Energy

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What best describes the energy conversion that occurs when you turn on a hair dryer?

• electric to kinetic to thermal and sound
• chemical to thermal to light and sound
• nuclear to electrical to thermal and sound
• kinetic to light to thermal and sound

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Unit used to measure energy

• Energy

• Law of Conservation of Energy

• Joule

• Newton

At which point is potential energy greatest?

• W
• X
• Y
• Z

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Which type of energy transformation occurs when a flashlight shines?

• chemical → thermal → electrical
• chemical → electrical → light
• thermal → chemical → light
• chemical → electrical → chemical

A television works by transforming electrical energy into what other kinds of energy?

• Light, thermal, and sound
• Thermal, chemical, and solar
• Sound, mechanical, and electrical
• Light, chemical, and mechanical

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Which energy conversion is taking place when you put gasoline in a car?

• thermal -> electrical
• mechanical -> electrical
• chemical -> mechanical
• mechanical -> electromagnetic

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The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

• more

• less

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Which of the following mechanical energy to electrical energy?

• solar calculator
• windmill
• glow stick
• firecracker

Which of the following energy types are Potential energy?

• Chemical Energy

• Radiant Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Elastic Energy

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