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100
If you rub your hands together, they get warm. What energy causes this?
Thermal Energy
100
A ball is rolling across the floor. What form of energy does the ball have?
Kinetic Energy
100
Standing on the tallest building in New York City would give you the most _______ energy.
Gravitational Potential
100
The sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system of objects is _________.
Mechanical Energy
100
_________ is energy carried by sound waves.
Sound Energy
200
A rock resting on top of a mountain is an example of what type of energy?
Potential Energy
200
______ is the ability to cause a change.
Energy
200
When fossil fuels burn, their chemical bonds break apart causing them to release _______ energy.
Chemical
200
Thermal energy is associated with ______.
Heat
200
Seismic energy is the energy transferred by waves moving through the ground and can cause _________.
Earthquakes
300
On the pendulum, which position has the highest kinetic energy and the lowest potential energy?
Position 3
300
Anything in motion has ______ energy.
Kinetic
300
________ joins the nuclei of atoms together and occurs within the Sun.
Nuclear Fusion
300
Geothermal energy plants must be built in places where _________ is close to Earth's surface.
Molten Rock
300
The Sun's _______ energy is transmitted to Earth by electromagnetic waves.
Radiant
400
Which position does the roller coaster have the minimum gravitational potential energy and the maximum kinetic energy?
3
400
The energy that an electric current carries is a form of kinetic energy called _________.
Electric Energy
400
________ divides the nuclei of atoms and is found in nuclear energy plants.
Nuclear Fission
400
_______ are disturbances that carry energy from one place to another.
Waves
400
Photovoltaic cells (solar panels) can be found on the roofs of houses, the International Space Station, and a _________.
Calculator
500
Sam was running in the gym and tripped and fell...again. When he fell, he slid across the floor. What form of energy caused his skin to burn?
Thermal Energy
500
________ is stored energy that depends on the interaction of objects, particles, or atoms.
Potential Energy
500
When the roller coaster is at the top of a hill, it has reached the maximum __________ energy.
Gravitational Potential
500
Waves only move energy, not ______.
Matter
500
_______ is a form of radiant energy.
Light