Types of Energy Quiz Review

Identify the type of energy represented by the illustration.

• nuclear energy

• potential energy

• elastic energy

• thermal energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Energy is found in many different forms, but it can be classified into two distinct categories: kinetic energy and _______ energy.

• electrical

• potential

• radiant

• thermal

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Heat is another name for

• thermal energy

• electrical energy

• mechanical energy

• gravitational energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

This type of energy is stored in the bonds of compounds

• radiant energy

• electrical energy

• chemical energy

• elastic energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Energy from our Sun that is created through fusion reactions reaches the Earth through _______ energy in the form of light and other electromagnetic radiation.

• gravitational energy

• nuclear energy

• radiant energy

• elastic energy

When a firecracker explodes, stored chemical energy turns into sound and light energy. What other type of energy is also released?

• nuclear energy

• gravitational energy

• elastic energy

• thermal energy

The Sun and all of the stars in the universe generate energy through fusion reactions. This is known as _______ energy.

• chemical energy

• nuclear energy

• electrical energy

• sound energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

Identify the type of energy represented by the illustration.

• thermal energy

• potential energy

• sound energy

• radiant energy

What type of energy is stored in the bonds of food and is released when it is broken down in your digestive system?

• elastic energy

• chemical energy

• electrical energy

• nuclear energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

True or False. Another name for potential energy is stored energy.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2