Energy Vocabulary I
Heat and Light
Name the Type
Energy Vocabulary II
Sound
100
The ability to make things change or move
What is energy?
100

The greatest source of heat and light energy on Earth.

What is the sun?

100
A kid at the top of a slide is an example of this type of energy.
What is stored or potential energy?
100
Another word for heat.
What is thermal?
100
Energy that travels in waves you can hear.
What is sound energy?
200
An object's stored energy plus its energy of motion.
What is mechanical energy?
200

The form of energy a flashlight gives off.

What is light?

200
Running around in P.E. is this type of energy.
What is mechanical or kinetic energy?
200
What you see when light bounces off an object like a mirror.
What is a reflection?
200
This means to move quickly back and forth.
What is vibrate?
300
This energy flows through wires.
What is electrical?
300

Rubbing your hands together to warm up on a cold winter day creates this.

What is friction?

300

Forms of energy a hair dryer gives off and uses.

What is electrical, sound and heat?

300
What it is called when two things rub together and produce heat.
What is friction?
300
How high or low a sound is.
What is pitch?
400
When you move it's called ___________.
What is motion?
400
Light bending as it passes from one kind of matter to another, such as when a straw appears broken in a glass of water.
What is refraction?
400
Ipads and laptops need this type of energy in order to work.
What is electrical?
400

Energy of motion.

What is kinetic energy?

400
How loud or soft something is.
What is volume?
500
Energy that is not yet used.
What is stored or potential?
500
The taking in of light by a material which produces shadows.
What is absorbing light?
500
Many light sources also give off______________.
What is heat?
500
Heat always moves from an object with a ____________ temperature to one with a ____________ temperature.
What is higher and lower?
500
Something vibrating quickly makes this kind of sound.
What is high?
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