Physics: Energy
Test Quiz
1. What type of energy is stored energy?
a. Kinetic energy
b. Electrical energy
c. Potential energy
d. Nuclear energy
e. Radiant energy
2. What type of energy is generated by the movement of electrons?
a. Kinetic energy
b. Electrical energy
c. Potential energy
d. Nuclear energy
e. Radiant energy
3. What type of energy do we get from the rays of the sun?
a. Kinetic energy
b. Electrical energy
c. Potential energy
d. Nuclear energy
e. Radiant energy
4. What type of energy can be generated by splitting atoms?
a. Kinetic energy
b. Electrical energy
c. Potential energy
d. Nuclear energy
e. Radiant energy
5. What type of energy comes from movement or motion?
a. Kinetic energy
b. Electrical energy
c. Potential energy
d. Nuclear energy
e. Radiant energy
6. What is the standard unit of measurement for energy in physics?
a. Ampere
b. Volt
c. Newton
d. Joule
e. Watt
7. The 'Law of ________ of Energy' says that energy is never created or destroyed, it just changes states.
a. Induction
b. Reduction
c. Conservation
d. Production
e. Generation
8. What type of energy source will eventually run out?
a. Renewable
b. Nonrenewable
c. All of the above
d. None of the above
e.
9. Which of the following is a renewable energy source?
a. Solar power
b. Wind power
c. Hydropower
d. All of the above
e. None of the Above
10. What type of energy source is generated by hot springs and geysers?
a. Solar power
b. Wind power
c. Hydropower
d. Tidal power
e. Geothermal power
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