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This type of energy is caused by motion.
a) Kinetic
b) Potential
c) Solar
d) Electrical

The amount of kinetic energy in an object is determined by its
a) Speed and mass
b) Height and mass
c) Speed and velocity
d) Height and velocity

If you have two objects with different masses about to fall from the same height, which one will have the greatest potential energy?
a) Smallest
b) Flatest
c) Largest
d) Roundest

An object falling from 50m will have ______________ potential than an object falling from 30m.
a) Greater
b) Less
c) Equal
d) Lower

Distance (height) and mass determine the amount of ____________ energy in an object.
a) Kinetic
b) Potential
c) Solar
d) Thermal

The unit of measurement for potential and kinetic energy is the ___________.
a) Newton
b) Meter
c) Watt
d) Joule

The energy stored in an object is called ___________________.
a) Joule
b) Potential
c) Kinetic
d) Transformed

When you do work your are exerting ________________.
a) push
b) pull
c) energy
d) power

The faster an object moves the greater its _________________ energy.
a) Potential
b) Kinetic
c) Solar
d) Electrical

An object’s potential energy will increase with
a) Speed and mass
b) Height and mass
c) Velocity and mass
d) Height and veloity

Energy that moves objects
a) Thermal
b) Sound
c) Mechanical
d) Electromagnetic

Energy that results in the vibrations of molecules in a solid, liquid or gas that we hear as noise
a) Thermal
b) Electromagnetic
c) Nuclear
d) Sound

Energy that is stored in the chemical composition of matter
a) Chemical
b) Sound
c) Mechanical
d) Thermal

The total amount of energy from the movement of particles in matter
a) Mechanical
b) Nuclear
c) Electrical
d) Thermal

Energy that is transmitted through space in the form of waves
a) Sound
b) Electrical
c) Electromagnetic
d) Thermal

Energy created from the release of energy from the center of an atom during fission or fusion
a) Sound
b) Nuclear
c) Electromagnetic
d) Mechanical

A blender transforms electrical energy into ________________ energy.
a) mechanical
b) thermal
c) electromagnetic
d) nuclear

The sun transforms nuclear energy into ultraviolet, infrared, and gamma energy all forms of _______________ energy.
a) sound
b) thermal
c) electromagnetic
d) mechanical

A natural gas stove converts _____________ energy from burning into thermal energy used to cook food.
a) nuclear
b) mechanical
c) sound
d) chemical

Our bodies convert chemical energy from food into _____________ energy to allow us to move.
a) sound
b) mechanical
c) electromagnetic
d) thermal

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