Energy Transfer Quiz

What is energy?

• Power

• Matter

• Energy

• Force

Name three forms of energy.

• mechanical energy

• nuclear 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 color.

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

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

What is kinetic energy?

• Energy possessed by an object due to its motion

• Energy possessed by an object due to its temperature

• Energy possessed by an object due to its position

• Energy possessed by an object at rest

Give an example of mechanical energy.

• Running water

• Moving car

• Blowing wind

• Burning fire

What is thermal energy?

• The energy that comes from cold.

• The energy that comes from sound.

• The energy that comes from light.

• The energy that comes from heat.

What is electrical energy?

• The energy derived from the movement of magnetic charges.

• The energy derived from the movement of heat particles.

• The energy derived from the movement of sound waves.

• The energy derived from the movement of electric charges.

What is light energy?

• Light energy

• Energy from sound waves

• Energy from the sun

• Energy produced by light bulbs

What is sound energy?

• A form of energy produced by vibrating objects and transmitted through a medium.

• A form of energy produced by light and transmitted through a medium.

• A form of energy produced by heat and transmitted through a medium.

• A form of energy produced by still objects and transmitted through a medium.

How is energy transferred from one object to another?

• Through mechanisms such as compression, expansion, and contraction.

• Through mechanisms such as absorption, reflection, and refraction.

• Through mechanisms such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

• Through mechanisms such as conduction, convection, and radiation.