Vocabulary
Types of Energy
Energy 2
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3
100
The ability to do work.
Energy
100
Riding a bike is an example of this kind of energy.
Kinetic energy
100
Turbines collect this energy source in wide open spaces like hills. (Think of William Kamkwamba)
Wind energy
100
Energy that is stored in the food we eat.
Chemical energy
100
What is nonrenewable energy?
Non-renewable energy comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes.
200
Energy in Motion
Kinetic energy
200
What kind of energy is shown in the picture below? nuclear or solar
Nuclear energy
200
Wind, solar, and biomass are examples of what?
Renewable/Nonrenewable
Renewable energy sources.
200
When two or more objects hit each other with a force.
radiation or collision?
Collision
200
What is renewable energy?
Renewable energy is any kind of energy that comes from natural sources and won't run out in a lifetime.
300
Type of energy that is stored.
Potential energy
300
The amount of matter that an object contains.
Mass or energy
Mass
300
A material that slows or stops the flow of energy.
conductor or insulator
insulator
300
Any harmful substance that affect Earth’s air, land, or water.
Pollution
300
A path through which electric current can flow.
chemical energy, circuit, or collision
Circuit
400
another word for heat energy
thermal energy
400
Energy that is transferred with the movement of electrical forces.
Electrical energy
400
Name a renewable energy source.
Teacher decides if it is correct.
400
Any behavior that results in the use of less energy.
conservation or pollution of energy?
Energy conservation
400
The rubbing of two objects together and when objects are rubbed together, heat is produced.
Friction
500
Energy cannot be created nor destroyed, only transformed.
Law of Conservation of Energy
500
What do we call fuel sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas?
Renewable/Nonrenewable
Nonrenewable energy sources
500
What are fossil fuels made from?
The remains of dead plants and animals.
500
When energy passes through one form to another.
Energy Transfer
500
If you have a circuit with just one voltage source and one resistor (bulb) but then you add another voltage source, what will happen to the bulb?
It will get brighter or increase brightness.