Vocabulary
Energy I
Energy II
Energy III
Vocabulary II
100
The ability to do work.
Energy
100
Riding a bike is an example of this kind of energy.
Kinetic energy
100
What do we call fuel sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas?
Nonrenewable energy sources
100
This type of light bulb uses the most energy to light.
Incandescent Light (IL).
100
Energy comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes.
Non-renewable Energy
200
The energy of motion.
Kinetic energy
200
What kind of energy is shown in the picture below?
Nuclear energy
200
Turbines collect this energy source in wide open spaces like hills.
Wind energy
200
Energy that travels through space on waves
Electromagnetic Energy
200
Energy is any kind of energy that comes from natural sources and won't run out in a lifetime?
Renewable Energy
300
Type of energy that is stored.
Potential energy.
300
The amount of matter that an object contains.
Mass
300
Turning a doorknob is an example of what kind of energy?
Mechanical Energy
300
Energy from moving water?
Hydropower.
300
Energy created from the fusion or breaking of atoms.
Nuclear energy.
400
A measurement of the gravitational force on an object.
Weight
400
Renewable energy that is derived from organic matter, such as animals, plants, trees, and crops like corn.
Biomass
400
A rollercoaster uses what two kinds of energy?
Potential and kinetic
400
What type of Nuclear reaction takes place in the sun?
Nuclear Fusion
400
Sum of potential and kinetic energy
mechanical energy
500
States that Energy cannot be created nor destroyed, only transformed.
Law of Conservation of Energy
500
Name the form of energy shown.
Elastic energy
500
When you put gas in a car, ________ energy is being transformed into mechanical energy.
Chemical
500
Heat energy from the earth.
Geothermal energy.
500
Solid, Black Sedimentary deposit composed of the remains of plants and animals. Primarily used as fuel to generate electric power in the United States.
Coal.