Basic Energy Types
What type of energy is stored in food?
What is chemical energy?
What is the process of changing energy from one form to another called?
What is energy transformation?
Name a source of renewable energy that comes from the ocean.
Answer: What is tidal energy?
What is the most common type of nonrenewable energy?
Answer: What is fossil fuels?
What type of energy do you use when you turn on a fan?
Answer: What is electrical energy?
What is the energy of moving objects called?
What is kinetic energy?
In a light bulb, electrical energy is transformed into what type of energy?
Answer: What is Radiant or Electromagnetic energy?
Which energy source is harnessed from the heat of the Earth?
Answer: What is geothermal energy?
Name a type of fossil fuel that is used for heating homes.
Answer: What is natural gas?
How does your body transform energy when you exercise?
Answer: What is it converts food energy into kinetic energy
Name the energy that comes from the sun.
What is Radiant or Electromagnetic energy?
What happens to the energy in a battery when it is used in a flashlight?
Answer: What is it transforms from chemical energy to light energy?
What is the primary renewable energy source used by solar panels?
Answer: What is sunlight?
What is the environmental impact of burning coal for energy?
Answer: What is it releases greenhouse gases and causes air pollution?
What energy transformation occurs when you heat water on a stove?
Answer: What is electrical energy to thermal energy?
What type of energy is generated by the movement of wind?
What is Mechanical energy?
Name one example of energy transformation that occurs in a car engine.
Answer: What is chemical energy to mechanical energy?
Wind turbines convert what type of energy into electrical energy?
Answer: What is wind energy?
What is uranium used for in energy production?
Answer: What is nuclear energy generation?
Name one way you can save energy at home.
Answer: What is turning off lights when not in use?
What is the term for energy that is stored and available for use later?
What is potential energy?
Describe the transformation of energy when you eat food and go for a run.
Answer: What is chemical energy from food transforming into kinetic energy for movement?
List two advantages of using renewable energy sources.
Answer: What are they reduce pollution and are sustainable?
Why is nonrenewable energy considered limited?
Answer: What is because it takes millions of years to form and is being depleted?
How does energy conservation benefit the environment?
Answer: What is it helps reduce resource depletion and pollution?