Energy Examples
Vocabulary
Types of Energy
Formulas
Looking Back
100
A person running
What is Kinetic Energy?
100
The ability to do work or cause change
What is Energy?
100
Energy in motion
What is Kinetic Energy?
100
To solve for Gravitational Potential Energy
What is Weight x Height?
100
Speed and a direction
What is Velocity?
200
A flame boiling water
What is Thermal Energy?
200
Stored energy
What is Potential Energy?
200
Energy associated with heat
What is Thermal Energy?
200
To solve for mehanical energy
What is Potential Energy + Kinetic Energy?
200
The part of a lever that pivots when moved
What is the Fulcrum?
300
Hearing music on the radio
What is Electromagnetic Energy?
300
The change or energy into a different form
What is Energy Transformation?
300
Energy stored in the bonding of atoms
What is Chemical Energy?
300
What energy is measured in
What is Joules?
300
Type of friction between two objects that do not move
What is Static Friction?
400
Digesting food
What is Chemical Energy?
400
This states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
400
Energy associated with things that can be compressed or stretched
What is Elastic Potential Energy?
400
To solve for Kinetic Energy
What is 1/2 x mass x speed2
400
Newton's Third Law of Motion states this
What is For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction?
500
Hydrogen changing to Helium inside the sun
What is Nuclear Energy?
500
Form of energy associated with the motion, position, or shape of an object
What is Mechanical Energy?
500
Energy stored in the nucleus of the atom
What is Nuclear Energy?
500
To solve for power
What is Energy/Time?
500
The number of times a machine increases a force
What is Mechanical Advantage
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