KINETIC/POTENTIAL
ENERGY 1
ENERGY TYPES
TRANSFER OF ENERGY
ELECTRICITY AND CIRCUITS
100

POTENTIAL ENERGY IS 

A) ENERGY THAT CAN BE DESTROYED

B) ENERGY THAT CAN BE CREATED 

C) ENERGY FROM ELECTRONS 

D) ENERGY THAT'S STORED

D) ENERGY THAT'S STORED

100

Where do PLANTS get their main energy from?



The Sun

100

ENERGY THAT COMES FROM THE HEAT INSIDE THE EARTH IS CALLED _________ ENERGY. 

A) SOLAR

B) KINETIC

C) GEOTHERMAL

D) POTENTIAL

C) GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

100

Which type of energy does the battery store?


D) Chemical

100

A material that reduces or prevents the transfer of Electrical Energy is

a) conductor

b) insulator

c) radiation

d) heat

b) insulator 

200

A BASEBALL THAT IS MOVING THROUGH THE AIR HAS _____________ ENERGY


 KINETIC ENERGY

200

TRUE OR FALSE: ENERGY CAN BE CREATED.

A) TRUE

B) FALSE 

B) FALSE 

200

Electrical Energy is:

a) energy caused by the vibrations of an object

b) energy caused by changes in the nucleus of an atom

c) energy of moving electrons

d) energy caused by heat

c) energy of moving electrons

200

TRUE or FALSE

Inside your body, chemical energy also is transformed into kinetic energy.  


TRUE

The transformations of chemical to kinetic energy occurs in muscle cells.

200

In a Simple Electrical Circuit, when the circuit is considered “closed”, electricity is able to flow through and power the source.

a) True

B) False

A) TRUE

300

A BOW AND ARROW THAT WAS JUST PULLED BACK BUT NOT YET RELEASED HAS __________ ENERGY.



 POTENTIAL

300

WIND ENERGY , SUN ENERGY , OCEAN'S WAVES AND WATERFALLS ARE CONSIDERED RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY BECAUSE IT CAN'T RUN OUT

A) TRUE

B) FALSE

A) TRUE

300

WHEN YOU'RE WEARING A SWEATER, WHAT KIND OF ENERGY IS KEEPING YOU WARM?


 THERMAL ENERGY

300

A television converts electrical energy into ________ and ________ energies

a) Heat, Chemical

b) Chemical, Sound

c) Light, Sound

d) Elastic, Potential

c) light , sound

300

WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF ELECTRICITY?

A) VOLTAGE ELECTRICITY AND CURRENT ELECTRICITY

B) STATIC ELECTRICITY AND CURRENT ELECTRICITY

C) RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE

D) SOLAR AND ELECTRIC 

B) STATIC ELECTRICITY AND CURRENT ELECTRICITY

400

A wind farm converts _____________ energy into _______________ energy.


a) electrical; kinetic

b) kinetic; electrical

c) solar; electical

d) chemical; electrical

b) kinetic; electrical

400

These types of energy sources will never run out and continue to give us energy.

a) Food sources

b) Renewable sources

c) Non-renewable sources

c) Renewable sources 

400

NUCLEAR ENERGY CAN COME FROM 

A) KICKING A SOCCER BALL 

B) HEAT INSIDE THE EARTH

C) SPLITTING ATOMS APART 

D) SOLAR PANELS 

C) SPLITTING ATOMS APART

400

A solar panel converts light energy into 

a) Kinetic Energy

b) Heat Energy

c) Electrical energy

d) Nuclear energy

c) Electrical Energy

400

A material that allows for easy movement of electricity through.

a) Insulator

b) Conductor

c) Voltage

d) Power source

b) Conductor 

500

Imagine that two balls are thrown off of a cliff. 

BALL A weights 40 Lbs and BALL B weights 90 Lbs. Which ball will have more total ( potential and kinetic ) energy?

a) both will have the same amount of potential and kinetic energy

b) ball A will have more energy than Ball B 

c) Ball B will have more energy because it's heavier


c) Ball B will have more energy because it's heavier

500

This type of energy source MAY RUN OUT in the next 100'S of years.

a) Incomplete energy source

b) Renewable source 

C) Non-Renewable source

c) non-renewable source

500

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING RELEASES CHEMICAL ENERGY?

A) THROWING A BASKETBALL

B) A SKIER ON TOP OF A MOUNTAIN

C) PLAYING A SONG THROUGH HEADPHONES

D) BURNING WOOD 

D) BURNING WOOD 

(turns the chemical - potential energy stored in the WOOD into heat energy (and light) BY BURNING. 


500

WHAT TYPE OF ENERGY IS CONVERTED WHEN A SKATER IS ROLLING DOWN A RAMP?


A) POTENTIAL TO KINETIC 

500

WHEN AN OBJECT HAS MORE NEGATIVE ELECTRONS THAN POSITIVE , IT IS CONSIDERED TO BE 

A) NEGATIVELY CHARGHED

B) NEUTRAL 

C) NO CHARGE

D) POSITIVELY CHARGED

A) NEGATIVELY CHARGED

600

Explain the difference between potential and kinetic energy. and give 1 example for each. 

POTENTIAL ENERGY - IS STORED ENERGY 

( A SKATER ON TOP OF A HILL )

KINETIC ENERGY - MOVING ENERGY

( A BASKETBALL BOUNCING )


600

HYDROPOWER IS WHAT KIND OF ENERGY?

WATER POWER / POWERED BY MOVING WATER

600

EXPLAIN WHY FOOD IS CONSIDERED CHEMICAL ENERGY.

FOOD IS CHEMICAL ENERGY BECAUSE OUR BODY METABOLIZES THE PROTEIN, GLUCOSE, AND NUTRIENTS THROUGH THE PROCESS OF DIGESTION.

600

An explosion converts chemical energy into kinetic, sound, light and ___________ energy.

A) HEAT

B) CHEMICAL

C) NUCELAR

D) ELECTRICAL 

A) HEAT ENERGY 

600

WHEN OBJECTS HAVE THE SAME AMOUNT OF POSITIVE AND SAME AMOUNT OF NEGATIVE ELECTRONS, THEY ARE CONSIDERED _____________ CHARGE.

NEUTRAL / NO CHARGE