Mechanical Energy Unit 4 Test

An example of this process is when a toaster turns electrical energy into heat energy.

• Transformation
• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Chemical
• Sound

Energy that is stored by stretching or compressing an object.

• Elastic
• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Chemical
• Sound

This kind of energy depends on the mass and speed of the object.

• Kinetic
• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Chemical
• Sound

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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This kind of energy is due to the motion of atoms.

• Thermal (Heat)
• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Chemical
• Sound

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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Gravitational, elastic, and chemical are 3 forms of this kind of energy (also known as stored energy)

• Potential
• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Chemical
• Sound

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This kind of energy comes from moving electrons and helps us power our appliances.

• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Chemical
• Sound
• Thermal (Heat)

Energy that is released when atomic nuclei collide or break apart.

• Nuclear
• Electrical
• Chemical
• Sound
• Thermal (Heat)

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Energy that is carried as waves, including light and x-rays.

• Electromagnetic
• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Chemical
• Sound

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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This kind of energy is from vibrating atoms and travels in waves.

• Sound
• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Chemical
• Thermal (Heat)

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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This kind of energy is stored in the bonds that hold atoms together.

• Chemical
• Electrical
• Nuclear
• Sound
• Thermal (Heat)

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