Energy Science Quiz

Mechanical Energy

Sum of Kinetic and Potential

Thermal Energy

Results from the motion of molecules

Chemical

Energy required to bond atoms together

Electromagnetic Energy

Energy that comes from space

Nuclear Energy

The breaking of bonds and decaying atoms

Electrical Energy

Moving Electrons

Sound Energy

Movement of energy through a substance, air, or water, in the form of waves

Magnetism Energy

The attraction or repulsion of an object

Light Energy

Anything that produces light

Conduction

Lightning works through:

Conduction

Your hand gets a “shock” when it touches metal. This is an example of:

Which is an insulator

Wood

Sun

Light energy, Heat energy

Speaker

Sound energy, electrical energy

Person running

kinetic thermal

Rollercoaster slowly moving on top of ride

Potential energy, kinetic energ

Good electrical conductors

Silver, copper, gold, aluminum, steel