Physics Energy Quiz

What is energy?

• The capacity for doing work

• The capacity for storing information

• The capacity for producing sound

• The capacity for generating light

In which forms can energy exist?

• Potential, kinetic, thermal, electrical, chemical, nuclear

• Potential, kinetic, thermal, electrical, mechanical, sound

• Potential, kinetic, thermal, electrical, magnetic, light

• Potential, kinetic, thermal, electrical, gravitational, sound

What are the two types of energy in the process of transfer?

• Heat and work

• Potential and kinetic

• Thermal and electrical

• Chemical and nuclear

What does heat transferred become?

• Thermal energy

• Mechanical energy

• Electrical energy

• Chemical energy

In what form can work done manifest itself?

• Mechanical energy

• Thermal energy

• Electrical energy

• Chemical energy

What is the capacity for doing work called?

• Energy

• Power

• Force

• Motion

Which form of energy is associated with motion?

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Thermal energy

• Electrical energy

What is the capacity for storing energy called?

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Thermal energy

• Electrical energy

What is the capacity for producing heat called?

• Thermal energy

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Electrical energy

What is the capacity for producing light called?

• Electrical energy

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Light energy