Exploring Energy at the Amusement Park

What is energy defined as?

• The ability to do work

• A type of force

• A form of matter

• A kind of wave

Which of the following is NOT a form of energy mentioned?

• Thermal

• Magnetic

• Electrical

• Chemical

What is an example of chemical energy?

• A moving car

• A rolling ball

• A burning candle

• A shining flashlight

What does sound energy travel through?

• Vacuum

• Electricity

• Light

• Matter

What is thermal energy caused by?

• The release of chemicals

• The flow of electricity

• The movement of atoms

• The force of gravity

What does electrical energy power in the amusement park?

• The sound systems

• The lights and rides

• The roller coaster's motion

• All of the above

What happens when energy changes forms?

• It disappears

• It creates light

• Some heat is released

• It turns into matter

What does kinetic energy refer to?

• Energy of position

• Energy of light

• Energy of motion

• Energy of heat

What type of energy does a stretched rubber band have?

• Chemical Energy

• Potential Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Kinetic Energy

What is potential energy based on?

• Position

• Temperature

• Weight

• Speed