Energy
Types of Energy
Potential and Kinetic
Types of Energy
Definitions
100

The ability to do work and makes change possible

What is energy?

100

Energy in a fan.

What is mechanical energy?

100

What is the process of saving up or storing energy?

Potential energy.

100

A star is this kind of energy.

What is nuclear energy?

100

Energy is defined as _________.

What is the ability to do work?

200

Energy is ______? 

What is everywhere?

200

The transfer of thermal energy through liquids and gases. 

What is convection?

200

What is the process of spending energy or energy in motion?

Kinetic energy.

200

The energy in a self-heating pack (used to treat injuries).

What is chemical energy?

200

The Law of Conservation of Energy.

What is energy cannot be created or destroyed?

300

Energy is measured in what units

What is Joules?

300

Energy of moving particles, or heat energy.

What is thermal energy?

300

A rock on the side of a hill has this type of energy.

(Gravitational) potential energy.

300

Energy in a loudspeaker.

What is sound energy?

300

Define kinetic energy

What is energy in motion?

400

The two main forms of energy.

What is potential and kinetic?

400

This energy is created by the flow of particles through a wire.

What is electrical energy?

400

A person running has this type of energy.

(Mechanical) kinetic energy.

400

Lightning is a natural form of this energy.

What is electrical energy?

400

Define potential energy

What is stored energy?

500
Energy in a battery.

What is chemical energy?

500

Thermal energy transfer between things that are touching.

What is conduction?

500

A person that has just jumped from an airplane has this type of energy.

(Gravitational) potential and kinetic energy.

500

Thermal energy transfer through electromagnetic waves.

What is radiation?

500

The kind of nuclear energy that a nuclear power plant uses.

What is fission?

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