ENERGY
The ability to do work
What is energy?
Residential
what is energy used in our homes- electricity for lights and all manner of electric appliances and in some cases natural gas for furnace, stove or water heater.
Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation.
What is the uses of energy categories.
The energy of position, condition, and chemical composition.
What is potential energy?
The person who said, "What does up must come down"?
Sir Isaac Newton
The energy of motion
What is kinetic energy?
Thermal energy from the Earth
What is geothermal energy?
Define Natural Resources.
What is raw materials and energy obtained from the environment for human purposes which are categorized as nonrenewable and renewable.
Energy of chemical composition.
What is chemical potential energy?
Mass
What is the amount of matter or the physical substance in an object.
The energy of position, condition, and energy composition
What is potential energy?
Energy from water.
What is hydroelectric energy?
Nonrenewable Natural Resources Include
What are fossil fuels, coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear gas.
The potential energy of gravity.
What is gravitational potential energy?
Depends on two things: 1) total mass and 2) distance.
A celestial object that gives off huge amounts of energy
What is the sun?
A type of energy that is created with a turbine.
What is wind energy
What are non-renewable natural resources.
This type of potential energy can distort it's shape or volume.
What is Elastic Potential Energy?
The force experienced by an object due to gravity.
Weight
The conversion and transfer of energy are subject to natural laws.
What is the Laws of Thermodynamics.
A nonrenewable resource that can cause pollution.
What are fossil fuels?
Cannot be created or destroyed.
What is energy.
The average measurement of potential energy.
What are joules?
Order of the planets in our solar system.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune