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Science-Energy Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Potential | Stored energy and the energy of a position (gravitational) |
| Kinetic | The motion of waves, electrons, atoms, molecules, and substances |
| Energy stored in the bonds between atoms Example:gasoline or food | Chemical Energy |
| Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom Example:plutonium atom | Nuclear Energy |
| Energy stored in objects by the application of force Examples:stretched out rubber bands | Elastic Energy |
| Energy of a place or position Example:top of a slide | Gravitational Potential Energy |
| Electromagnetic energy that travels in transverse waves Example:light or x-ray | Radiant Energy |
| Heat or internal energy of a substance Example:heat from a fire | Thermal Energy |
| Movement of a substance from one place to another Example:moving water or wind | Mechanical Energy |
| Movement of energy through substances in longitudinal waves Example:echoes or music | Sound Energy |
| Movement of electrons Example:lightning or electricity | Electrical Energy |
| Which forms of energy are potential? | Chemical Nuclear Elastic Gravitational Potential |
| Which forms of energy are kinetic? | Radiant Thermal Mechanical Sound Electrical |
| Energy sources that are replenished in a short period of time | Renewable Energy Sources |
| Energy sources are limited since it takes a very long time to replenish their supply | Nonrenewable Energy Sources |
| Energy that comes from moving air | Wind |
| Energy that come from heat from within the Earth | Geothermal |
| Energy that comes from the force of water | Hydropower |
| Energy that comes from the sun | Solar |
| Energy that comes from any organic matter Example:wood, crops, or yard waste | Biomass |
| Energy that comes from a solid, black fossil fuel formed from the remains of plants that lived and died millions of years ago | Coal |
| Energy that comes from a colorless, odorless, fossil fuel made mostly of methane | Natural Gas |
| Energy that comes from a fossil fuel that looks like a blank liquid | Petroleum |
| Energy that comes from a fossil fuel refined from natural gas and petroleum. Can used to fuel grills | Propane |
| Energy that is the fossil fuel used by most nuclear power plants During nuclear fission, atoms are split apart to form smaller atoms, which releases energy | Uranium |
| Which sources for energy are renewable? | Wind Geothermal Hydropower Solar Biomass |
| Which sources for energy are nonrenewable? | Coal Natural gas Petroleum Propane Uranium |
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