Energy 1
This form of energy depends on the height of an object. (be specific)
What is gravitational potential energy?
List the energy transfers in a windmill.
Kinetic - Mechanical- electrical
A group of interacting parts that move or work together create
What is a system?
This form of energy is the ability to stretch.
What is elastic potential energy?
List the energy transfers for a book falling off a shelf.
What is gravitational-> kinetic-> potential?
Energy moving from object to object.
What is energy transfer?
These forms of energy are present in an electrical circuit with a light bulb.
What is electrical, and radiant?
The form of energy involved the squashing together of atoms and occurs on the sun. (be specific)
What is nuclear energy (fusion)?
List the energy transfers for turning on a flashlight. (there are 5)
What is chemical‐ kinetic- electrical ‐radiant‐ thermal?
The transfer of energy to an object by a force that causes it to move in the direction of the force
What is work?
When pulling back a rubber band, _______ energy transfers to _________ energy.
What is kinetic, potential?
As a pendulum reaches its highest point, the energy is transferred from ______ to ______.
What is potential to kinetic?
Energy is measured in
What is Joules?
A cell phone demonstrates these types of energies.( there are 5)
What is chemical, electrical, radiant, sound and thermal?
The sun demonstrates these three forms of energy.
What is nuclear, thermal and radiant, (electromagnetic or light)?
This is a form of energy that we hear and is also know as mechanical energy.
What is sound energy?
Objects move becuase _____________has been added to them.
What is energy?