Mixed Questions

What type of energy is stored based on an object's position, shape, or condition?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Chemical Energy

Which type of energy is associated with motion?

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Thermal Energy

What is the total kinetic energy of particles in a substance called?

• Thermal Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Chemical Energy

Which energy is carried by electromagnetic waves?

• Chemical Energy

• Electromagnetic Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Thermal Energy

What process do plants use to absorb carbon dioxide?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Decomposition

• Combustion

How is carbon returned to the atmosphere?

• Fossil Fuel Formation

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Sedimentation

What do decomposers do in the carbon cycle?

• Store carbon in fossil fuels

• Release oxygen

• Transfer carbon to the soil

• Absorb CO₂

What is the process of burning fossil fuels called?

• Combustion

• Respiration

• Decomposition

• Photosynthesis

What happens to CO₂ in the ocean?

• It evaporates

• It dissolves in ocean water

• It forms fossil fuels

• It is released by marine life

What is formed when marine carbon settles to the ocean floor?

• Electromagnetic Waves

• Chemical Bonds

• Sedimentary Rock

• Fossil Fuels