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Energy Vocabulary Quiz - Q3

Quiz by Romano, Ellen

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  • Q1
    What is the definition of the term "kinetic energy"?
    The energy that comes from the sun and travels in waves.
    The energy produced by the flow of electric charge.
    The energy that an object possesses due to its motion.
    The energy stored in an object due to its position.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the definition of the term "potential energy"?
    The energy that an object possesses due to its motion.
    The energy that comes from the sun and travels in waves.
    The energy produced by the flow of electric charge.
    The energy stored in an object due to its position or state.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the definition of the term "thermal energy"?
    Energy stored in chemicals waiting to be released.
    Energy that is transformed into electricity for use.
    The internal energy of an object due to the kinetic energy of its molecules.
    Energy associated with motion of an object.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the definition of the term "electrical energy"?
    Energy released from fuel during combustion.
    The energy caused by the movement of electrons.
    Energy associated with the vibration of an object.
    Energy stored in an object due to its position.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the definition of the term "radiant energy"?
    Energy caused by the movement of gears and levers.
    Energy that travels in waves and can move through the vacuum of space.
    Energy that is produced when bodies are heated.
    Energy stored in an object due to its state of rest.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the definition of the term "mechanical energy"?
    The sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system.
    The energy generated by chemical reactions.
    The energy produced by electrical currents.
    The energy that occurs when objects are heated.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the definition of the term "chemical energy"?
    The energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.
    Energy that flows through wires and powers devices.
    Energy that comes from the sun in the form of light.
    The energy produced by moving objects.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the definition of the term "elastic potential energy"?
    The energy of motion in a moving object.
    The energy released from chemical reactions.
    The energy that bodies possess due to their heat.
    The energy stored in elastic materials as the result of their stretching or compressing.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the definition of the term "law of conservation of energy"?
    A law that states energy is always being created in the universe.
    A theory that energy can only exist in one form.
    A rule that energy must remain constant in size and form.
    A principle stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the definition of the term "energy"?
    The amount of mass in a physical body.
    The temperature of an object.
    The ability to do work or cause change.
    The force applied to an object to move it.
    30s

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