Types of Energy

What is the form of energy associated with visible light?

• light energy

• thermal energy

• chemical energy

• kinetic energy

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What is the form of energy that is created using heat? This form of energy makes particles of matter move faster.

• light energy

• thermal energy

• chemical energy

• kinetic energy

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A battery has this type of energy because it is stored energy and only used when the chemical bonds inside are broken and released.

• light energy

• thermal energy

• chemical energy

• kinetic energy

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What is energy of motion?

• light energy

• thermal energy

• chemical energy

• kinetic energy

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What is the energy of a continuously moving object, or the energy of moving parts of a machine?

• electrical energy

• solar energy

• mechanical energy

• potential energy

Answer explanation

If the windmill does not spin, it cannot produce electricity. Just like if you do not keep pedaling on a bicycle, it will not keep moving.

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What is the energy something has because of its position? (stored energy)

• electrical energy

• solar energy

• mechanical energy

• potential energy

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What is the ability to do work or cause change?

• reflect
• energy
• refract
• absorb

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What type of energy occurs when you pull back on a slingshot?

• Kinetic

• Elastic Potential

• Gravitational Potential

• Chemical

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What kind of energy do you use when cutting with scissors?

• Thermal

• Electrical

• Mechanical

• Solar

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What kind of energy is represented in the picture?

• Thermal
• Chemical
• Sound
• Nuclear

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