potential energy
If a skateboarder rolls UP a ramp, they are moving from what type of energy to what type?
kinetic to potential
Does a car battery store kinetic energy?
What is no?
Which energy transformation occurs when a match is lit?
What is chemical energy to heat energy.
Pulling back on a bow and arrow is what type of energy?
Elastic Potential
This is an energy transfer that occurs when an electric stove top is turned on
What is electrical to thermal?
The higher up an object is, the higher its _________.
What is gravitational potential energy?
A basketball's greatest kinetic energy is during the first time that it is falling- True of False?
False
Which form of energy is stored in a flashlight battery?
What is chemical energy
Define mechanical energy and give an example?
energy of motion
This energy transfer takes place when gas is used to make a car move
What is chemical to mechanical (kinetic)
True or false: a ball on the ground has more potential energy than a ball on a hill.
What is false?
True or false: bowling uses kinetic energy.
What is true?
Electricity is produced in a hydroelectric plant when moving water turns a turbine. Which describes this energy transformation from the turning turbine into electricity?
What is kinetic energy into electrical energy
Define electrical energy and give an example.
Energy of moving electrons, energy of electricity
A battery is place inside a toy to make it move. What type of energy transfer is this?
What is chemical energy to mechanical (kinetic)
Define potential energy.
What is the energy of an object due to its position?
Define kinetic energy.
What is the energy of motion?
In certain parts of the world, people use solar panels to harness energy from the Sun to heat their homes. Which type of energy transformation occurs with these solar panels?
What is radiant to thermal energy
Define Electromagnetic energy and give an example.
Energy in form of waves
What type of transfer takes place when you light wood on fire?
What is chemical energy to thermal energy?
Jeffrey is on top of a rock. Does or does he not have potential energy?
What is he does?
Josiah is Standing in line. Does or does he not have kinetic energy?
NO!
In a hot air balloon rising, propane gas tanks are seen at the bottom of the balloon. What energy transformations occur when propane gas is used to lift the balloon?
What is chemical->thermal->mechanical
Energy stored in the nucleus of atoms.
Give an example of energy transfer in your own home.
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