Energy and Energy Transfer

Which is an example of something that transfers heat by radiation?

• the sun
• stove burner
• hot air balloon
• wind currents

Which is an example of convection?

• light bulb burning
• cooking hot dog over fire
• hot air balloon floating up
• sun's rays

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Which is the best example of conduction?

• hot air blow drying hair
• sun heating up a car
• water boiling on the stove
• ice cube melting in your hand

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"Stored energy" is another way of describing what energy type?

• Potential
• Electrical
• Kinetic
• Mechanical

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A person moves a ball up a ramp. Which statement describes this process?

• There is no transfer of energy or work done

• There is a transfer of energy and work is done

• There is no transfer of energy but work is done

• There is a transfer of energy but no work is done

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When does a ball have the most gravitational potential energy?

• In your hand

• On the way up

• At the top

• On the way down

As a roller coaster is about to go down a hill what type of energy is being transferred?

• Potential to Kinetic

• Kinetic to Potential

• Electrical to EMG

• Elastic to Electrical

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What type of energy do spinning turbines have?

• Nuclear

• Mechanical

• Electrical

• Thermal

What type of energy is "power" in your house?

• Nuclear

• Kinetic

• Electrical

• Thermal

Uranium atoms split to create what kind of energy?

• Nuclear

• Kinetic

• Electrical

• Thermal

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