Energy Quiz

What is energy?

• Power

• Energy

• Matter

• Force

Name three different forms of energy.

• Nuclear energy

• Chemical energy

• Electrical energy

• Kinetic energy, potential energy, thermal energy

What is potential energy?

• The energy possessed by an object due to its motion.

• The energy possessed by an object due to its position or condition.

• The energy possessed by an object due to its color.

• The energy possessed by an object due to its temperature.

Give an example of kinetic energy.

• moving car

• burning candle

• blowing wind

• running water

What is renewable energy?

• Energy collected from nuclear power plants.

• Energy collected from non-renewable resources.

• Energy collected from naturally replenished resources.

• Energy collected from fossil fuels.

What is non-renewable energy?

• Energy sources that cannot be replenished or regenerated in a short period of time.

• Energy sources that can be replenished or regenerated in a short period of time.

• Energy sources that are only available in certain regions.

• Energy sources that are not used frequently.

What is the main source of energy for the Sun?

• solar panels

• coal combustion

• nuclear fusion

• nuclear fission

What is the process called when plants convert sunlight into energy?

• germination

• transpiration

• respiration

• photosynthesis

What is the unit used to measure energy?

• Watt

• Volt

• Ampere

• Joule

What is the difference between energy conservation and energy efficiency?

• Energy conservation is about using energy more efficiently, while energy efficiency is about reducing or avoiding energy use.

• Energy conservation is about reducing or avoiding energy use, while energy efficiency is about using energy more efficiently.

• Energy conservation and energy efficiency are the same thing.

• Energy conservation is about using renewable energy sources, while energy efficiency is about using non-renewable energy sources.