Unit 10 – Energy: Uses and Sources

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Which type of energy is stored in stretched or squashed objects?

Elastic energy

In which objects is gravitational potential energy stored?

Raised objects and water behind a dam

Which substance reacts to produce electricity in batteries?

Chemical substances

Which object would be able to store the most thermal energy between wood and metal?

Metal

What is the reason for a battery being considered 'dead' or 'flat'?

Discharge of chemical substances

Where do machines usually receive their energy from?

Fuels or electricity

Which type of energy is usually produced in large power stations?

Electrical energy

Where is electricity carried to from large power stations?

Users along metal cables

Which of the following represents chemical energy?

Energy of a chemical substance

What is a fuel according to the text?

A chemical that stores energy

This quiz covers the uses and sources of energy, including how energy is used in human activities and by machines, as well as the generation and transmission of electricity from power stations. It explores examples of energy usage and the transfer of energy through different means.

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