Forms of Energy and Energy Transfer

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Which statement best describes energy?

  • Energy is the ability to cause change or make things happen. (correct)
  • Energy can be created or destroyed.
  • Energy does not affect everyday life.
  • Energy cannot be transformed from one form to another.

What is an example of energy transfer?

  • Reading a book
  • Sitting still
  • Riding a bike (correct)
  • Listening to music

Which form of energy involves the energy of light?

  • Radiant energy (correct)
  • Thermal energy
  • Sound energy
  • Mechanical energy

Which statement about energy transformation is accurate?

<p>Energy transformation occurs when energy moves from one place to another. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When you play a guitar, what type of energy travels through the air to your ear?

<p>Sound energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of energy involves the flow of electrical charge?

<p>Electrical energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you turn on a lamp?

<p>Electrical energy transforms into radiant energy. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by the conservation of energy?

<p>&quot;Energy can't be created or destroyed, it can only be transferred or transformed from one form to another.&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is energy?

<p>The ability to cause motion or make things happen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of energy involves the energy of sound?

<p>Mechanical energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when energy transfers from your arm to a baseball when you throw it?

<p>Mechanical energy increases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of energy involves the flow of electrical charge?

<p>Electrical energy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs when electrical energy transforms into radiant energy in a lamp?

<p>Electrical energy is transformed into light and heat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of energy travels through the air from a guitar to your ear?

<p>Sound energy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is involved in an energy transformation?

<p>Transfer or conversion from one form to another (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does thermal energy represent?

<p>Energy of heat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does radiant energy represent?

<p>Energy of light waves (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of mechanical energy?

<p>Riding a bike (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Energy can be transformed from one form to another but cannot be ______ or destroyed.

<p>created</p> Signup and view all the answers

Energy is the ability to cause change or make things ______.

<p>happen</p> Signup and view all the answers

Motion, sound, light, heat, and electrical fields are all examples of energy that we experience in everyday ______.

<p>life</p> Signup and view all the answers

We rely on energy in many ways, from powering buildings to communicating with each other, to riding a ______.

<p>bike</p> Signup and view all the answers

Energy transfer occurs when energy moves from one ______ to another.

<p>place</p> Signup and view all the answers

Energy can move through sound, light, heat, or electric ______.

<p>currents</p> Signup and view all the answers

Energy can take different forms, such as: Sound energy: energy of ______.

<p>sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

Thermal energy: energy of ______.

<p>heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

Radiant energy: energy of ______.

<p>light</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mechanical energy: energy of ______.

<p>movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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