Types Of Energy

Question 1

What kind of energy does friction release?

Answer 1

Heat

Thermal

Question 2

What kind of energy does fuel have?

Answer 2

Chemical

Question 3

What is kinetic energy?

Answer 3

Energy of an object due to its movement or motion

Question 4

What is thermal energy?

Answer 4

Energy released from objects due to friction or certain chemical reactions (eg: combustion reactions).

Question 5

What is sound energy?

Answer 5

Vibrations which travel through the air in waves

Question 6

What is radiant energy?

Answer 6

Energy from the Sun or an artificial light source

Question 7

What is electrical energy?

Answer 7

Energy from moving charges

Question 8

What is gravitational energy?

Answer 8

Energy due to an object’s position above the ground

Question 9

Wha is nuclear energy?

Answer 9

Energy stored in atoms

Question 10

What is chemical energy?

Answer 10

Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds

Question 11

What is elastic energy?

Answer 11

Due to an object’s stretched or compressed positions

Question 12

What is magnetic energy?

Answer 12

Due to the attractive or repulsive force of magnets