Energy Vocabulary Worksheet

Provide the definition of the vocabulary word: Energy.

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Provide the definition of the vocabulary word: Kinetic Energy.

• Kinetic Energy is the energy of an object in motion.
• Kinetic Energy is the energy associated with an object's temperature.
• Kinetic Energy is the energy released during a chemical reaction.
• Kinetic Energy is the energy stored in an object at rest.

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Provide an example or formula for the vocabulary word: Kinetic Energy.

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Potential Energy is best defined as:

• The energy stored in an object due to its position or condition.

• The energy of motion in an object.

• The energy released during a chemical reaction.

• The energy produced by electrical currents.

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Provide an example or formula for the vocabulary word: Potential Energy.

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Chemical energy is best defined as:

• The energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.

• The energy of motion.

• The energy from the sun.

• The energy produced by sound waves.

Sound Energy is best defined as:

• The energy carried by sound waves

• The energy stored in food

• The energy from the sun

• The energy produced by moving water

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Which of the following is an example for Sound Energy?

• A vibrating guitar string producing music

• A ball rolling down a hill

• A light bulb glowing

• A magnet attracting iron filings

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Thermal Energy is best defined as:

• The total kinetic energy of the particles in a substance

• The energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds

• The energy an object has due to its position

• The energy produced by moving electrons

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Electromagnetic (Radiant or Light) Energy is best defined as:

• Energy that travels in waves and can move through space.

• Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.

• Energy produced by moving objects.

• Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.

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