Integrated Science Energy Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Energy - CORRECT ANSWER the ability to do work
Potential energy - CORRECT ANSWER stored energy that results from the position or
shape of an object
Kinetic energy - CORRECT ANSWER the energy an object has due to its motion;
working energy
Heat (thermal) energy - CORRECT ANSWER a form of kinetic energy due to the
motion of particles; temperature of a system;
Light energy - CORRECT ANSWER the small, visible portion of electromagnetic
energy
Motion energy - CORRECT ANSWER the energy of moving objects; kinetic energy
Electrical energy - CORRECT ANSWER energy caused by the movement of electrons
Chemical energy - CORRECT ANSWER a form of potential energy that is stored in
chemical bonds between atoms;
Gravitational energy - CORRECT ANSWER potential energy that depends on the
height of an object
Nuclear energy - CORRECT ANSWER the potential energy stored in the nucleus of an
atom
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Energy - CORRECT ANSWER the ability to do work
Potential energy - CORRECT ANSWER stored energy that results from the position or
shape of an object
Kinetic energy - CORRECT ANSWER the energy an object has due to its motion;
working energy
Heat (thermal) energy - CORRECT ANSWER a form of kinetic energy due to the
motion of particles; temperature of a system;
Light energy - CORRECT ANSWER the small, visible portion of electromagnetic
energy
Motion energy - CORRECT ANSWER the energy of moving objects; kinetic energy
Electrical energy - CORRECT ANSWER energy caused by the movement of electrons
Chemical energy - CORRECT ANSWER a form of potential energy that is stored in
chemical bonds between atoms;
Gravitational energy - CORRECT ANSWER potential energy that depends on the
height of an object
Nuclear energy - CORRECT ANSWER the potential energy stored in the nucleus of an
atom
