Quiz about Identifying Types of Energy

Question 1

What is energy?

Accepted Answer

The ability to do work

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<p>A force</p>

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Electricity

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The ability to transform work

Question 2

Energy of motion is which type of energy?

Accepted Answer

Kinetic

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Potential

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Sound

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Gravitational

Question 3

What type of energy is in this picture?

Accepted Answer

Potential

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Kinetic

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Chemical

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Sound

Question 4

The type of energy that allows us to hear is

Accepted Answer

Sound

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Mechanical

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Light

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Electric

Question 5

What kind of energy is represented in this picture?

Accepted Answer

Sound

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Thermal

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Chemical

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Electrical

Question 6

What kind of energy is represented in this picture?

Accepted Answer

Thermal

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Potential

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Nuclear

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Mechanical

Question 7

What kind of energy?

Accepted Answer

Mechanical

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Thermal

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Electrical

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Radiant

Question 8

What kind of energy does this device use?

Accepted Answer

Electrical

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Chemical

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Thermal

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Chemical

Question 9

On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy?

Accepted Answer

At the top of a big hill

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At the bottom of a big hill

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When going around a corner

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When going upside down

Question 10

Kinetic Energy is:

Accepted Answer

Energy of motion

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always conserved

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Energy due to position

Question 11

Potential Energy is:

Accepted Answer

The energy due to position

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The energy of motion

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always conserved

Question 12

Geothermal is an example.

Accepted Answer

Thermal Energy

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Radiant Energy

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Chemical Energy

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Electrical Energy

Question 13

Wind and hydropower are examples.

Accepted Answer

Mechanical Energy

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Chemical Energy

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Gravitational Energy

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Sound Energy

Question 14

Movement of a substance from one place to another.

Accepted Answer

Mechanical Energy

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Chemical Energy

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Gravitational Energy

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Sound Energy

Question 15

The type of energy that allows us to hear is

Accepted Answer

Sound

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Mechanical

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Light

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Electric

Question 16

What form of energy is being used when a person pushes heavy boxes across the floor?

Accepted Answer

Mechanical energy

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Electrical energy

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Heat energy

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Sound energy

Question 17

The Sun produces

Accepted Answer

light and heat energy

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sound and light energy

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heat and sound energy

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electrical and light energy

Question 18

How is light energy different than sound energy?

Accepted Answer

Light energy is what you see and sound energy is what you hear.

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Light energy moves slower.

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Light energy uses vibrations and sound energy does not.

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Light energy is in a cell phone and sound energy is not.

Question 19

Wind turbines change wind energy into________________.

Accepted Answer

Electrical energy

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light energy

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wave energy

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sound energy

Question 20

People might use a lamp to help them see, but in many cases, the bulb gets quite warm.  The two forms of energy being produced by the lamp are _____________________________.

Accepted Answer

light and thermal

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sound and thermal

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electrical and light

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sound and mechanical

Question 21

Water flowing downhill is demonstrating what form of energy?

Accepted Answer

mechanical

Answer

sound

Answer

light

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electrical

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