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Gravitational potential energy

Quiz by Ana López

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28 questions
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  • Q1
    Which form of energy is related to the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom?
    Light
    Geothermal
    Mechanical
    Nuclear
    30s
  • Q2
    Which form of energy is associated with the flow of charged particles?
    Sound
    Mechanical
    Electrical
    Chemical
    30s
  • Q3
    Which form of energy is related to the movement of air?
    Geothermal
    Wind
    Solar
    Hydroelectric
    30s
  • Q4
    Which form of energy is associated with the vibrations of particles or waves?
    Electrical
    Light
    Mechanical
    Sound
    30s
  • Q5
    Which form of energy is associated with the motion of objects?
    Chemical
    Kinetic
    Thermal
    Potential
    30s
  • Q6
    Which form of energy is stored in an object based on its position or condition?
    Potential
    Thermal
    Kinetic
    Electrical
    30s
  • Q7
    Which form of energy is associated with the temperature of an object?
    Nuclear
    Sound
    Thermal
    Light
    30s
  • Q8
    Which form of energy is produced by the conversion of sunlight into electricity?
    Geothermal
    Wind
    Hydroelectric
    Solar
    30s
  • Q9
    Which form of energy is produced by the heat from the Earth's interior?
    Wind
    Geothermal
    Solar
    Nuclear
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following best describes the process in which a toaster converts electrical energy to thermal energy?
    Electrical energy is transformed into heat energy
    Electrical energy is transformed into light energy
    Thermal energy is transformed into kinetic energy
    Light energy is transformed into electrical energy
    30s
  • Q11
    What type of energy transformation occurs when a solar panel converts sunlight into electrical energy?
    Electrical energy is converted into kinetic energy
    Chemical energy is transformed directly into light energy
    Light energy is transformed into electrical energy
    Thermal energy is converted into sound energy
    30s
  • Q12
    What type of energy transformation occurs when a battery powers a flashlight?
    Thermal energy in the battery is converted into electrical energy
    Chemical energy in the battery is transformed into light energy
    Kinetic energy in the battery is transformed into sound energy
    Light energy in the battery is transformed into kinetic energy
    30s
  • Q13
    What type of energy transformation occurs when a microwave oven heats food?
    Kinetic energy is converted into electrical energy
    Electrical energy is transformed into thermal energy
    Light energy is transformed into chemical energy
    Thermal energy is transformed into kinetic energy
    30s
  • Q14
    What type of energy transformation occurs when a car engine burns fuel to produce mechanical work?
    Light energy is transformed into kinetic energy
    Chemical energy in the fuel is transformed into mechanical energy
    Potential energy is transformed into electrical energy
    Thermal energy is converted into sound energy
    30s
  • Q15
    What does the gravitational potential energy of an object depend on?
    The time it has been falling
    Its speed
    Its height above the ground and its mass
    Its color
    30s

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