Forms of Energy Quiz

Which form of energy is represented in the diagram?

• radiant energy

• electric energy

• nuclear energy

• mechanical energy

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Which forms of energy make up thermal energy?

• mechanical and radiant

• chemical and nuclear

• electric and kinetic

• kinetic and potential

This diagram represents the electromagnetic spectrum. Which part of the spectrum is responsible for the warmth you feel when the Sun shines on your skin?

• ultraviolet rays

• visible light

• infrared rays

• microwaves

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This diagram represents the electromagnetic spectrum. Which choice BEST describes white light?

• any colorless electromagnetic waves, including gamma rays, X-rays, microwaves, and radio waves

• all wavelengths of visible light, including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet light

• the range of wavelengths just beyond the spectrum of visible light, from ultraviolet rays to infrared rays

• gamma rays only

This diagram represents the electromagnetic spectrum. Which form of energy is carried by electromagnetic waves?

• radiant

• nuclear

• electric

• sound

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In which can sound waves travel and transfer energy?

• through air only

• through liquids and gases only

• through solids, liquids, and gases

• through a vacuum or any type of matter

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Which form of energy is being transmitted in the image below?

• radiant

• sound

• electric

• chemical

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The molecule ATP is the source of energy for cells in living things. During photosynthesis, plant cells make ATP and then use the ATP to make glucose. Which is NOT true about this process?

• Radiant energy from the Sun adds energy to the process.

• The glucose molecules store chemical potential energy.

• Radiant energy from the Sun is used to break down the glucose.

• Radiant energy is transformed into chemical energy.

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If an object's velocity is increasing, its kinetic energy will __________.

• increase

• decrease

• not change

• increase sometimes and decrease sometimes

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Potential energy is sometimes described as the energy due to ______________.

• motion

• position

• championships

• toughness

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