Vocabulary
Forms of Energy
Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
Real Life Energy
100
This is the ability to do work or cause change

What is Energy

100

Energy from moving electrons. 

What is electrical energy 

100

This factor increases potential energy when it increases

What is Height? 

100

Kinetic Energy depends on these two things

What is Mass and Velocity

100

This type of energy is used when you eat food and your body moves. 

What is chemical energy

200

This is stored energy based on position or condition.

What is Potential Energy

200
Energy that travels through space like light

What is electromagnetic energy

200

The formula used to calculate Potential Energy

PE=mgh

200

What is the formula for Kinetic Energy? 

What is KE= 1/2mv2

200

A lamp turns on. Identify the energy conversion. 

What is electrical to light

300

This is Energy of motion. 

What is Kinetic Energy

300

Energy stored in food and fuel.

What is chemical energy
300

If Mass increases, potential energy does this. 

What is increases 

300

If velocity doubles, Kinetic energy does this. 

What is increases

300

A roller coaster at the top of a hill has mostly this type of energy. 

What is potential energy 

400

This law states Energy cannot be created or destroyed

What is the Law of Conservation of Energy
400

Energy from vibrations moving through matter

What is Sound Energy 
400

Find Potential Energy (Include units!)

M= 10kg

H= 5 m 

G= 9.8 m/s2

What is 490 J

400

Find Kinetic Energy (Include units!!)

m= 2kg

v= 3m/s

What is 9 J 

400

A roller coaster at the bottom of a hill has mostly this type of energy.

What is Kinetic energy 

500

This unit is used to measure energy.

What is a joule? 

500

Energy found in the Nucleus of an atom

What is Nuclear Energy

500

A 2kg book is placed on a shelf that is 15 meters above the ground. How much gravitational potential energy does the book have relative to the ground? Include units. 

G= 9.8 m/s2

What is 294 J 

500

A 3 kg bowling ball is rolling down the lane at a speed of 5m/s. How much Kinetic energy does the bowling ball have? 

What is 37.5 J 

500

A flashlight uses batteries to produce light. Name ALL energy conversions. 

Chemical --> electrical --> light

M
e
n
u