Understanding Energy Types and Transformations

Understanding Energy Types and Transformations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Chemistry

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial explains various forms of energy, including kinetic, potential, sound, thermal, chemical, mechanical, electrical, and radiant energy. It describes how energy is the ability to move or cause change in matter and how different types of energy are interconnected. The tutorial uses examples like the movement of hands, sound vibrations, and the burning of food to illustrate these concepts. It emphasizes that energy is everywhere and takes many forms, constantly moving and transforming from one type to another.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary difference between kinetic and potential energy?

Kinetic energy is only found in living organisms, while potential energy is found in non-living objects.

Kinetic energy is energy in motion, while potential energy is stored energy.

Kinetic energy is related to temperature, while potential energy is related to height.

Kinetic energy is stored energy, while potential energy is energy in motion.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors can affect the potential energy of an object?

The temperature of the object

The height and mass of the object

The speed of the object

The color of the object

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of energy is sound classified as?

Chemical energy

Potential energy

Kinetic energy

Thermal energy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is thermal energy transferred from hot food to a fork?

By radiation

By conduction

By reflection

By convection

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when chemical energy is released?

It turns into thermal energy

It turns into sound energy

It turns into kinetic energy

It turns into potential energy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of energy is involved in the movement of electrons?

Electrical energy

Radiant energy

Mechanical energy

Chemical energy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is radiant energy commonly associated with?

Sound

Light

Heat

Electricity

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