Forms of Energy

Which of the following is a form of kinetic energy?

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Thermal energy

• Gravitational potential energy

What type of energy is stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules?

• Thermal energy

• Chemical energy

• Electrical energy

• Sound energy

Which form of energy is associated with the motion of objects?

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Nuclear energy

• Chemical energy

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What is the primary source of energy for the Earth's climate system?

• Geothermal energy

• Nuclear energy

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

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Which form of energy is harnessed from the movement of air?

• Hydroelectric energy

• Wind energy

• Solar energy

• Geothermal energy

In a hydroelectric power plant, what type of energy is converted into electrical energy?

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Gravitational potential energy

• Thermal energy

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What type of energy transformation occurs in a battery-powered flashlight?

• Chemical to electrical to light energy

• Thermal to chemical to electrical energy

• Nuclear to thermal to light energy

• Electrical to chemical to light energy

Which form of energy is involved in the process of photosynthesis?

• Nuclear energy

• Chemical energy

• Thermal energy

• Light energy

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What type of energy is primarily used in nuclear power plants?

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Thermal energy

• Electrical energy

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Which of the following is an example of potential energy?

• A moving car

• A compressed spring

• A flowing river

• A burning candle

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