Energy Resources and Transfers Quiz

Which type of energy is stored in chemical compound bonds like food and fuels?

• Kinetic Energy
• Chemical Energy
• Thermal Energy
• Nuclear Energy

Energy of motion that depends on mass and velocity is called:

• Potential Energy
• Thermal Energy
• Kinetic Energy
• Elastic Energy

Which energy transfer method converts electrical energy to light and heat?

• Mechanical Transfer
• Electrical Transfer
• Conduction Transfer
• Radiation Transfer

Energy stored due to an object's position is known as:

• Kinetic Energy
• Gravitational Potential Energy
• Elastic Energy
• Thermal Energy

Which energy transfer mechanism moves thermal energy through particle vibration?

• Convection
• Radiation
• Conduction
• Mechanical Transfer

Energy related to temperature and particle motion is called:

• Nuclear Energy
• Thermal Energy
• Magnetic Energy
• Electrostatic Energy

Which of these is a renewable energy source?

• Fossil Fuels
• Nuclear Power
• Solar Energy
• Coal

According to the conservation of energy principle, energy can:

• Be created and destroyed
• Only be created
• Only be destroyed
• Neither be created nor destroyed

Energy stored in magnetic fields is called:

• Magnetic Energy
• Electrostatic Energy
• Nuclear Energy
• Potential Energy

Which energy transfer method uses electromagnetic waves without a medium?

• Conduction
• Convection
• Radiation
• Mechanical Transfer