Potential Energy
Stored energy
What is the definition of potential energy?
Energy of motion
What is the definition of kinetic energy?
Energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be changed from one form to another.
What is the definition of law of conservation of energy?
Stored energy in a retracted object
What is the definition of elastic potential energy?
The peak at which a ball is thrown in the air.
What is the point an object has the most potential energy?
A ball coming back down after being thrown in the air
What is the point an object has the most kinetic energy?
The process of chemical reactions between substances like oxygen
What is the definition of combustion?
A stretched rubber band being held back or well, stretched
What is an example of elastic (potential) energy?
KE + PE
What is the formula for mechanical energy?
A pendulum at its lowest point
What is the point when a pendulum has the most kinetic energy?
The ability to do something or act in a particular way
What is the definition of power?
The energy an object has by virtue of its position above the surface of Earth.
What is the definition of gravitational potential energy?
Energy stored within atoms and molecules.
What is chemical potential energy?
A golf club hitting a golf ball.
What is an example of energy transformation?
This type of energy is converted by plants.
What is chemical and biomass energy?
This type of energy is stored by fossil fuels.
What is chemical energy?
Energy emitted by electromagnetic waves that travel through space without any medium.
What is radiant energy?
Speed and mass
What are things kinetic energy depends on?
The measure of energy transfer
What is the definition of work?
This type of energy is given by the sun.
What is solar energy?