Types of Energy

Energy stored in an atom's nucleus is...

• chemical energy

• mechanical energy

• kinetic energy

• nuclear energy

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Energy stored in a flexed or compressed object is...

• gravitational potential energy

• mechanical energy

• kinetic energy

• elastic potential energy

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Energy of motion is...

• gravitational potential energy

• mechanical energy

• kinetic energy

• elastic potential energy

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Potential energy due to gravity is...

• gravitational potential energy

• mechanical energy

• kinetic energy

• elastic potential energy

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Energy in the form of waves that can move through space is...

• gravitational potential energy

• electromagnetic energy

• sound energy

• elastic potential energy

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Kinetic energy + potential energy is...

• electrical energy

• thermal energy

• sound energy

• mechanical energy

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Which object requires only mechanical energy to perform its main function?

• A
• B
• C
• D

The toy oven shown uses a lightbulb to bake small cakes. What types of energy does the toy oven use to bake the cakes?

• Light and sound
• Electrical and thermal
• Thermal and mechanical
• Mechanical and electrical

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Three different objects that use the same source of energy are shown. What is the energy source for these objects?

• Light energy
• Mechanical energy
• Sound energy
• Electrical energy

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What type of energy causes ice cream to melt?

• Thermal

• Light

• Sound

• Electrical

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