Energy Quiz

What is energy?

• The ability to do work

• The ability to change color

• The ability to create matter

• The ability to control time

What is the primary source of energy for the human body?

• Chemical bond energy in sugars, fats, and proteins

• Solar energy

• Kinetic energy

• Nuclear energy

What happens to the energy in the universe once work is done?

• It is transferred to another source

• It disappears

• It is created again

• It is destroyed

What is the equation that relates mass and energy?

• E = mc2

• F = ma

• a = v/t

• P = mv

What kind of energy is responsible for causing the universe to expand?

• Dark energy

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Kinetic energy

What is the most powerful source of energy in the universe?

• Wind energy

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Solar energy

What is the energy stored in the bonds between atoms in a log called?

• Kinetic energy

• Nuclear energy

• Chemical energy

• Potential energy

What would happen if all the nuclear energy in a log was unleashed?

• It would create a giant smoldering crater

• It would cause an earthquake

• It would create a rainbow

• It would make the log disappear

What is the ability to do work inherent in?

• Only in outer space

• Everything around us

• Only living organisms

• Only inanimate objects

What is the energy that allows the screen on a tablet to glow?

• Electrical energy

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Kinetic energy