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Types of Energy

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Define Energy.

a)

is the force of gravity.

b)

is the same as power.

c)

is the speed of an object.

d)

is the ability to do work or produce heat.

2.

Define Kinetic Energy.

a)

is the energy an object possesses due to its motion.

b)

is the energy of an object due to its potential energy

c)

is the energy of an object at rest

d)

is the energy stored in an object due to its position

3.

Define Law of Conservation Energy.

a)

can be created out of nothing

b)

can only be transformed into heat

c)

energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

d)

can be destroyed completely

4.

Define Potential Energy

a)

energy stored in the nucleus of an atom

b)

energy that is held by an object because of its position relative to other objects.

c)

energy stored in and out the energy of position.

d)

energy stored in moving objects

5.

Define Mechanical Energy.

a)

energy stored in objects by tension.

b)

the progress of formation of a free field.

c)

energy causing it to push or pull

d)

a form of potential energy. It is an energy associated with gravity or gravitational force

6.

Define Heat Thermal Energy

a)

the conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy or vice versa

b)

the energy to do physical activities

c)

energy that comes from the movement of atoms and molecules in a substance

d)

a measure of the capability of an element to enter into chemical reactions requiring ion formation or donation of electrons

7.

Define Chemical Energy

a)

a measurement of energy or work.

b)

energy that is transformed by the mass motion of molecules.

c)

energy transferred by direct contact.

d)

energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules.

8.

Define Sound Energy

a)

an vibration and can travel in any direction from the source

b)

the amount of force or power when applied.

c)

energy stored in due to the relative position of an object in a certain field.

d)

energy that can't be created or destroyed but changed from one to another.

9.

Define Radiant Light Energy

a)

the energy produced by wind turbines

b)

the energy produced by burning fossil fuels

c)

the energy produced by nuclear reactions in the sun

d)

the energy carried by electromagnetic waves, such as visible light, ultraviolet light, and infrared radiation.

10.

Define Electrical Energy

a)

energy derived from the heat of the sun

b)

energy derived from the chemical reactions in the body

c)

energy derived from electric potential energy or kinetic energy.

d)

energy derived from the movement of air

11.

Define Gravitational Potential Energy

a)

the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.

b)

the energy produced by the rotation of the Earth.

c)

the energy released during a volcanic eruption.

d)

the energy an object possesses due to its position in a gravitational field.

12.

Define Elastic Potential Energy

a)

the energy stored in an object when it is stretched or compressed.

b)

the energy stored in an object when it is heated.

c)

the energy stored in an object when it is in motion.

d)

the energy stored in an object when it is at rest.

13.

Define Nuclear Energy

a)

the energy released during nuclear reactions, such as nuclear fission or fusion.

b)

the energy produced by burning coal and oil

c)

the energy obtained from burning wood and biomass

d)

the energy generated from wind and solar power

14.

Define Energy Transformation

a)

the process of converting electrical energy into light energy

b)

the process of changing energy into matter

c)

the process of changing one form of energy into another, such as potential energy to kinetic energy.

d)

the process of changing matter into energy

15.

Define Convection

a)

the transfer of heat through the process of freezing.

b)

the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids, such as air or water.

c)

the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.

d)

the transfer of heat through the movement of solid materials.

16.

Define Conduction

a)

the process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance.

b)

the process of transmitting light through a substance

c)

the process of converting solid into liquid

d)

the process of converting water into steam

17.

Define Radiation

a)

the name of a popular rock band

b)

the study of ancient civilizations

c)

the process of converting solid to liquid

d)

energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles that cause ionization.

18.

Define Joule

a)

it has stored energy and the energy of position.

b)

a force of one newton, moving an object a distance of one meter.

c)

energy stored in an object's height.

d)

energy stored in moving objects.

19.

Define Mass

a)

is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.

b)

is a measure of the volume of an object

c)

is a measure of the speed of an object

d)

is a measure of the temperature of an object