Energy FUNdamentals Quiz

Which of the following is an example of potential energy?

• A stretched rubber band

• A compressed spring

• A burning candle

• A moving car

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Energy:

• Can be created but never destroyed.

• Can never be transferred but can be created and destroyed.

• Can be destroyed but never created.

• Can never be created or destroyed.

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Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?

• sitting at the top of a playground slide

• holding a heavy object in your hand

• turning the pedals while riding your bike

• swinging a bat to hit a baseball

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What is the main source of energy for the Earth?

• Moon

• Wind

• Sun

• Water

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The smallest building blocks of matter that make up everything around us.

• Atom

• Electrons

• Air

• Nucleus

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Subatomic particles with a positive charge found in the center of an atom.

• Electrons

• Proton

• Nucleus

• Positron

The amount of matter in an object

• Mass

• Gravity

• Mass Material Configuration (MMC)

• Weight

Which of the following is an example of mechanical energy?

• A moving car

• A burning candle

• A running faucet

• A stationary rock

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