TYPES OF ENERGY
Energy an object has because it is moving
Kinetic energy
A push or a pull
Force
Light bouncing off a surface
Reflection
Living things that make their own food
Producers
A trait that helps an organism survive
Adaptation
Energy that is stored and ready to be used
Potential energy
Forces that cause no change in motion
Balanced forces
Light bending as it passes through materials
Refraction
Living things that eat plants or animals
Consumers
The process plants use to make food
Photosynthesis
Energy we can see that helps us see objects
Light energy
Forces that cause objects to move or accelerate
Unbalanced forces
A dark shape made when light is blocked
Shadow
An organism that hunts other animals
Predator
A series of changes during an organism’s life
Life cycle
Energy created by vibrating objects
Sound energy
A force that slows motion between surfaces
Friction
The path light travels in
Straight lines
An organism that is hunted
Prey
A change in motion caused by force
Acceleration
⭐ DAILY DOUBLE: Energy stored in food and fuels
Chemical energy
The force that pulls objects toward Earth
Gravity
An object that reflects light clearly
Mirror
A model that shows how energy moves through living things
Food chain
Living and nonliving things interacting in an area
Ecosystem