Identify types of energy

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Middle School Physical Science › Identify types of energy

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Energy from the sun travels in waves to Earth where plants use a chemical process to convert it into food. This is an example of how:

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What is happening to the energy from an electrical outlet when you plug in an oven and turn it on?

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Which of these is NOT an example of energy?

4

Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom is called:

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Which of these lists contains ONLY examples of matter, and no examples of energy?

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What kind of energy is stored in gasoline?

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Which of these is NOT a type of potential energy?

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There is a bowling ball rolling towards a collection of standing pins waiting to be knocked over. This is an example of what kind(s) of energy?

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The temperature of a substance is a type of:

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A solar panel works by allowing photons, or particles of light, to knock electrons free from atoms, generating a flow of electricity. Solar panels collect what type of energy?

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