Energy Transfer and Transformation

Energy of motion is which type of energy?

• Potential
• Kinetic
• Sound
• Gravitational

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What kind of energy is represented in this picture?

• Thermal
• Potential
• Nuclear
• Mechanical

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What kind of energy does this device use?

• Chemical
• Electrical
• Thermal
• Chemical

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When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest:

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest:

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What are the energy conversion for a hair dryer?

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A gasoline-powered generator is used to provide lighting for a house.

Choose the best 3 energy forms found in this transformation example?

• Chemical

• Mechanical

• Light

• Nuclear

A lamp that plugs into a wall socket draws energy, which flows through a thin wire in the bulb, causing it to heat up until it glows. What energy transformations are taking place?

• Chemical → light → electrical

• Mechanical → sound → light

• Thermal → solar → electrical

• Electrical → thermal → light

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What type of energy is stored in a battery?

• electrical

• thermal

• radiant

• chemical

Which of these is not a way to transfer energy from place to place?

• sound
• heat
• vision
• light

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