Energy
The ability to do work.
What is Energy?
Energy due to the motion of particles.
What is Thermal Energy?
Potential energy that is stored in elastic bands and springs.
What is Elastic Energy?
The more _____ an object has, the more kinetic energy it has.
mass
When baby sits in the corner.
Potential Energy
Stored energy
What is Potential energy?
The result of the vibrations of particles.
What is Sound Energy?
Stored energy in chemical bonds
The amount of kinetic energy an object has depends on _____ and ______.
mass and speed
Cell phones are an example of ________ .
Electrical Energy
Energy of motion.
What is Kinetic Energy?
Stored energy in charged particles in an electric field.
What is Electrical Energy?
Energy that is stored and depends on its mass and height from the ground.
What is Gravitational Potential Energy?
Rubber bands are an example of ________ energy.
Elastic Energy
Fire is an example of ________ .
Thermal Energy.
Occurs when energy transforms from one form into another.
What is Energy Transformation?
Energy that is transferred as electromagnetic waves.
What is Electromagnetic Energy?
The energy of an object due to its motion or positions; the sum of an object’s kinetic and potential energy.
What is Mechanical Energy?
A rollercoaster is an example of ________ energy.
Kinetic Energy
A rollercoaster is an example of ___________.
Mechanical Energy
States that energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only be transformed from one form to another.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
Stored energy within the nucleus of an atom
What is Nuclear Energy?
Food is an example of _______ energy.
Chemical
An x-ray and the sun are examples of _______ .
Electromagnetic Energy