Types of Energy

Example of Energy Transformations
Miscellaneous

Energy Transfers

Energy Transformation
Vocabulary
100
Energy of Motion.
What is Kinetic Energy?
100
Energy transformation that takes place when a person eats. (________ to _________)
What is chemical to mechanical?
100
When energy changes from one type to another type.
What is energy transformation?
100
When an electrical source is connected in a complete circuit to an electrical device.
What is electrical energy transfer?
100
The measure of how hot or cold something is
What is temperature?
200
Type of Energy that depends on mass and height (position).
What is Gravitational Potential Energy?
200
Energy transformation that occurs when a marble falls off a table. (_________ to __________)
What is gravitational potential energy into kinetic energy?
200
The average kinetic energy due to the motion of the atoms in a a substance.
What is thermal energy?
200
When objects pull or push on each other.
What is mechanical energy transfer?
200
An increase in the size of a substance in response to an increase in the temperature of the substance.
What is a thermal expansion?
300
Sum of Potential and Kinetic Energy.
What is Mechanical Energy?
300
Energy tranformation that occurs in a cell phone. (_______ to _______ to ________)
What is chemical to light to sound energy?
300
Flow of energy from one material to another.
What is heat (thermal energy)?
300
When a warm object is in contact with a cooler one
What is Thermal Energy Transfer?
300
The point at which two objects that are touching reach the same temperature.
What is a thermal equilibrium?
400
Type of energy that depends on the flow of electrons
What is electrical energy
400
Energy transformation to cook food on the stove.
What is electrical to thermal?
400
Energy transformation that occurs while using a curling iron to curl hair. ( _________ to ________)
What is electrical to thermal energy?
400
Can transmit energy through matter or empty space.
What is electromagnetic waves?
400
Thermal energy that cannot be used
What is waste energy?
500
Type of energy stored in bonds
What is Chemical energy?
500
Energy transformation that occurs when a flashlight is turned on. (_______ to ________ to _________ to _________)
What is chemical to electrical to light to thermal?
500
Total Energy Before = Total Energy After
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
500
Transferred through a material by the collision of atoms within the material
What is thermal energy?
500
The transfer of thermal energy between objects that are different temperatures.
What is heat?
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