The faster an object moves, the more ________________ energy it has.
Kinetic Energy
A roller coaster reaches the top of the hill, pauses, and then rolls down the other side of the hill. What type of energy transformations are taking place?
Potential to Kinetic
What type of energy is seen between the atoms in this molecule of sugar? Found in the food you eat
Chemical
Thermal energy that is transferred through a liquid or gas is called _________________
Convection
Energy that is stored
Potential
The more mass an object has, the more ________________ energy
Potential and Kinetic Energy
Burning a candle
Chemical to heat to light
This type of energy is defined as flowing electrons through a conductor and can be found in your cell phone or when you turn on a light.
electrical energy
This is the transfer of heat through direct contact
Energy of motion
Kinetic Ole
This type of energy depends on an objects height or position and mass
Potential Energy
A hungry football player eating a large sandwich to use the food for energy.
Chemical to mechanical
The energy that is stored in the bonds in the nucleus of atoms is called ________
Nuclear energy
This is the transfer of heat without the need of contact - through empty space
Radiation
Energy is define as....
The ability to do work
When a spring is stretched as far as it can go, it is said to have a lot of _________________ energy
Elastic Potential Energy
When you plug in and turn on the radio
Electrical to sound
This type of energy travels by vibrating particles of air
sound energy
Your feet feeling hot when walking on the hot sand on a beach, is an example of which type of heat transfer?
Conduction
Conduction is defined as....
Heat energy is transferred through direct contact
Kinetic energy depends on both ____________ and ____________
Mass and speed/velocity
A solar panel on the roof of a building to heat and cool the building
Radiant to electrical
This type of energy is found in your microwave, in light, or in an xray
Radiant energy
Metals are considered to be good ______________. Which means that heat and electric current can flow freely.
Conductors
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
Energy can not be created or destroyed. It is transformed from one form to another.