When a match is struck, what forms of energy does the burning match give off?

Question

options:

Thermal energy and solar energy
Thermal energy and solar energy

Light energy and thermal energy
Light energy and thermal energy

Solar energy and nuclear energy
Solar energy and nuclear energy

Nuclear energy and light energy

Answer 1

When a match is struck and burns, it primarily gives off light energy and thermal energy.

• Thermal energy is produced as the match burns and releases heat.
• Light energy is emitted as the flame creates visible light.

Therefore, the correct answer is:

Light energy and thermal energy.