Forms of Energy
Energy Transformations
Sources of Energy
Temperature and Thermal Energy
Heat
100
Energy an object has due to its motion.
What is Kinetic Energy?
100
States that energy is neither created nor destroyed but only changes form.
What is The Law of Conservation of Energy?
100
An energy source that is used up much faster than it can be replaced.
What is an nonrenewable resource?
100
A measure of the average value of the kinetic energy of the molecuels in random motion.
What is temperature?
100
The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another when the objects are at different temperatures.
What is heat?
200
Energy and object has due to its position.
What is Potential Energy?
200
A device that transforms kinetic energy into electrical energy.
What is a Generator?
200
An energy source that is replenished continually.
What is a renewable resource?
200
The sum of kinetic and potential energy of all the molecuels in an object.
What is thermal energy?
200
Occurs when the particles in a material collide with neighboring particles.
What is conduction?
300
Energy that increases as its temperature increases.
What is Thermal Energy?
300
A set of steam-powered fan blades that spins a generator at a power plant.
What is a Turbine?
300
Alternate resources that are safer and cause less harm to the enviorment.
What is an alternative resource?
300
A temperature scale in which 32 degrees is the freezing point of water.
What is the fahrenheit scale?
300
Occurs when energy is transferred by electromagnetic waves.
What is radiation?
400
Energy carried by light.
What is Radiant Energy?
400
Throwing a ball up in the air.
What is and energy change from kinetic to potential?
400
An energy source that can't be used up.
What is an inexhaustible resource?
400
A temperature scale in which the boiling point of water id 100 degrees.
What is the celsius scale?
400
The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of atoms or molecuels from one part of a material to another.
What is convection?
500
Energy stored in chemical bonds.
What is Chemical Energy?
500
A radio playing music.
What is an energy change from electrical to sound?
500
A device that transforms radiant energy directly into electrical energy.
What is a photovoltaic?
500
A temperature scale that is similar to the celsius scale.
What is the kelvin scale?
500
Any material that easily transfers thermal energy.
What is a conductor?
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