Study Guide for Energy Test

Which type of energy is stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules?

• Kinetic energy

• Thermal energy

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

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Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?

• A stretched rubber band

• Water stored in a dam

• A moving car

• A charged battery

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What kind of energy transformation occurs in a solar panel?

• Electrical to thermal

• Chemical to electrical

• Nuclear to thermal

• Light to electrical

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Which of these is a renewable source of energy?

• Coal

• Natural gas

• Wind

• Uranium

What type of energy does a stretched bow possess?

• Thermal energy

• Sound energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Radiant energy

What is the primary source of energy for the Earth?

• The Moon

• The Sun

• Geothermal vents

• Nuclear power plants

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Which of the following forms of energy is considered nonrenewable?

• Hydropower

• Biomass

• Solar

• Coal

What type of energy is produced by vibrating objects?

• Light energy

• Sound energy

• Kinetic energy

• Thermal energy

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Which form of energy is stored in the nucleus of an atom?

• Chemical energy

• Electrical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Gravitational energy

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Which of the following is an energy transformation that occurs in a hair dryer?

• Chemical to light

• Electrical to thermal

• Sound to chemical

• Thermal to mechanical

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