Energy Part 5: Mechanical

What type of energy is stored within an object due to its position?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Sound Energy

Running is an example of ________ energy.

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Chemical

• Nuclear

What type of energy is involved when muscles are moving?

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Chemical Energy

Which energy type is described as the energy of movement?

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Chemical Energy

Energy is the ability to ______.

• create sound

• do work or create change

• produce light

• move objects.

Energy can be transferred from one object to another. True or False?

• True

• False

Energy can move to an object that is ______ than itself.

• hotter

• cooler

• the same temperature

• invisible

Which of the following is an example of stored energy?

• A) A running dog

• B) A book on a shelf

• C) A flowing river

• D) A moving car.

Fill in the blank: The energy stored due to our position above the ground is called ______ energy.

• kinetic

• potential

• thermal

• sound

Which of the following activities is NOT an example of mechanical energy?

• A) Writing

• B) Building

• C) Sitting on top of a hill

• D) Sleeping