Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
Thermal Energy
Light Energy
Miscellaneous
100

Potential energy definition

What is the stored energy in an object or system?




100

Kinetic energy definition.

What is the energy that an object has because it is moving.

100

Thermal energy definition. 

What is thermal energy refers to the energy contained within a system that is responsible for its temperature?

100

Light energy definition.

What is a form of electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength.

100

mgh or m ⋅ g ⋅ h

What is the formula for potential energy?

200

A skateboard at the top of a ramp. Anything with matter.

An example of potential energy.
200

When a soccerball is kicked up into the air.

An example of kinetic energy.

200

Baking a cake.

An example of thermal energy.

200

Growth of the human body.

An example of something that USES light energy.

200

1/2 m v2

What is the formula for kinetic energy?

300

The top of a roller coaster.

What is the point where a roller coaster has the most potential energy?

300

Generator.

A machine that can convert kinetic energy into electrical energy.

300

Heat energy moves from one place to another due to the temperature difference.

What is heat transfer?

300

Photons

What is light energy made from?

300

Q = mcΔT

What is the formula for thermal energy?
400

A thought in your brain.

What is an example of something without potential energy?

400

The CGS unit of kinetic energy.

What is ¨erg¨?

400

Your hand touching a hot dish.

An example of conduction. (Thermal energy does NOT count.)

400

Source of electrical energy.

What is light energy?

400

E = h f

What is the formula for light energy?

500

The formula for potential energy.

What is mgh or m ⋅ g ⋅ h?

500

The formula for kinetic energy.

What is 1/2 m v2?

500

The formula for thermal energy. (Warning: Very hard question.)

What is Q = mcΔT?

500

The formula for light energy.

What is E = h f?

500

E = mc2

What is the formula for energy?

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