Energy that is stored.
What is Potential Energy?
Energy that we can hear.
What is Sound Energy?
Energy transformation in a guitar.
Mechanical -> Sound
Energy that is stored in a stretched rubber band, for example.
What is Elastic Potential Energy?
Energy that can be felt as heat.
What is Thermal Energy?
Energy transformation in Solar Panels.
Light (Radiant) -> Electrical
Energy that is stored in the bonds between atoms in chemical compounds.
What is chemical energy?
What is Mechanical Energy?
Energy transformation in a campfire.
Energy that is based on an objects position in a gravitational field. (AKA how high it is)
What is Gravitational Potential Energy?
Energy caused by the movement of flowing electrons.
What is Electrical Energy?
Energy transformation that occurs in a hair dryer.
Electrical -> Mechanical -> Thermal -> Sound
Energy that is stored in the nucleus of an atom and is released through fission and/or fusion.
What is Nuclear Energy?
Often referred to as radiant or electromagnetic energy, this kind of energy allows us to see.
What is Light Energy?
Energy Transformations in a Nuclear Power Plant.
Nuclear -> Thermal -> Mechanical -> Electrical