Energy Basics
Types of Energy
Types of Energy... Again
Kinetic or Potential?
Electricity
100

What is energy? An ability to do work or the power of science?

An ability to do work.

100

What type of energy is shown below? Nuclear or thermal?

Thermal

100

What type of energy is shown below? Chemical or thermal?

Chemical

100

What is the energy of motion? Kinetic or potential?

Kinetic energy

100

The first step to change chemical energy to electric energy is _____? Burning coal at a power plant or turning the lights on?

Burning coal at a power plant

200
What are the TWO states of energy?

Animal and mineral or kinetic and potential?

Kinetic and Potential

200

What type of energy is shown below? Solar or chemical?

Solar

200

What type of energy is shown below? Nuclear or solar?

Nuclear

200

What is the energy of position? Kinetic or potential.

Potential energy

200

The second step in changing chemical energy to electrical energy is _____. Put wood on the fire or thermal energy creates steam that turns turbines.

thermal energy creates the steam that turns the turbines

300

How many types of energy are there? 5, 7, or 9?

7

300

What type of energy is shown below? Light or sound?

Light

300

What types of energy do you observe below? Name at least 2.


Light, Sound, and Electrical

300

What energy is show below? Kinetic or potential?

Potential

300

The third step in changing chemical energy to electric energy is _____. Electricity flows through wires to your home or you push the button on the power strip.

Electricity flows through wires to your home

400

Can energy change forms? Yes or no?

Yes

400

What type of energy is shown below? Thermal or sound.


Sound

400

What types of energy do you observe below? Name at least 2.


chemical, sound, and electrical energy.

400

What type of energy can you observe below? Kinetic or potential?


Kinetic

400

The fourth step to change chemical energy to electric energy is _____. Turbines turn the coal or plug your appliances in and turn them on?

Plug your appliances in and turn them on. 

500

Can two or more types of energy exist together (happen at the same time)? Yes or no?

Yes

500

What type of energy is shown below? Solar or electrical?

 

Electrical

500

What types of energy can be observed below? Name at least 2.


Solar, sound, light, nuclear, and thermal energy.

500

What type of energy can you observe below? Kinetic or potential?


Kinetic

500

Name one appliance that uses electricity. 

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