Planets and Energy Quiz

Which type of energy is caused by a rise in temperature?

• sound energy

• kinetic energy

• thermal energy

• nuclear energy

Which is the first planet?

• Mars

• Mercury

• Earth

• Venus

Which energy is defined as potential energy stored as a result of the deformation of an elastic object?

• nuclear energy

• elastic energy

• gravitational energy

• thermal energy

Which type of energy is stored in bonds of atoms and molecules?

• nuclear energy

• electrical energy

• chemical energy

• thermal energy

Which energy is the potential energy found inside the nucleus of an atom?

• thermal energy

• elastic energy

• chemical energy

• nuclear energy

Which energy is the potential energy of position and place?

• gravitational energy

• kinetic energy

• mechanical energy

• chemical energy

Which form of energy is caused by moving electric charges called electrons?

• electrical energy

• chemical energy

• thermal energy

• elastic energy

What is matter?

• Anything that takes up space and has mass

• Anything that does not have mass.

• Anything that does not take up space.

Which energy consists of electromagnetic energy that travels in waves?

• sound energy

• mechanical energy

• light energy

• potential energy

The ability to do work or cause change is called

• velocity

• energy

• transfer

• friction