Scope 7 Vocabulary Quiz

What type of energy is stored in the chemical bonds of a substance?

• Chemical potential energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Sound energy

Which type of energy is stored as a result of deformation of an elastic object, such as the stretching of a spring?

• Elastic potential energy

• Thermal energy

• Radiant energy

• Mechanical energy

What is the ability of a system to do work and is required for changes to happen within a system called?

• Energy

• System

• Sound energy

• Potential energy

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Which law states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed but just changes form?

• Law of conservation of energy

• Law of gravity

• Law of motion

• Law of thermodynamics

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What type of energy is produced by a machine or moving part?

• Mechanical energy

• Thermal energy

• Radiant energy

• Chemical potential energy

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What is the energy of motion called?

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Electrical energy

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Which type of energy reaches Earth as visible light, ultraviolet radiation, and infrared (heat) radiation from the Sun?

• Radiant energy

• Sound energy

• Thermal energy

• Gravitational potential energy

What is the total kinetic (motion) energy of the tiny particles that make up matter called?

• Thermal energy

• Mechanical energy

• Electrical energy

• Chemical potential energy

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What is the movement of energy from one system to another called?

• Energy transfer

• Energy transformation

• System

• Potential energy

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A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole is called a:

• System

• Energy transfer

• Kinetic energy

• Law of conservation of energy

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