Kinetic/Potential Energy
Forms of Energy
Energy Transform
Energy Resources
Energy Soup
100

Energy a apple has before it falls from the tree

What is potential (gravitational)

100
Energy an object has due to its motion, position or condition.
What is mechanical energy?
100
This is an example of radiant energy being changed to electrical energy.
What is a solar powered calculator?
100

The non-renewable resource we power our cars with

What is petroleum?

100

The ability to do work or cause change

What is energy?

200
The energy any object has because of its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
200
Energy formed when an atom splits apart or when two atoms join to form one.
What is nuclear energy?
200
This is an example of electrical energy being changed to radiant energy.
What is a lamp?
200

Renewable resource found in rivers

What is hydropower?

200

This energy resource is dangerous because the generators are hard to work on, they take up a lot of space, and they can kill birds

What is wind energy?

300
Stored energy or energy that an object has due to its position.
What is potential energy?
300
Energy stored in the way atoms are connected to each other.
What is chemical energy?
300
This is an example of radiant energy being changed to thermal energy.
What are solar panels?
300

Renewable resource that comes from the sun

What is solar energy?

300

Useless on a cloudy day.

What is solar energy?

400
As a roller coaster car goes down a hill, its potential energy is changed into this.
What is kinetic energy?
400
Energy of the movement of atoms and molecules.
What is thermal energy?
400
Type of energy changes in a dishwasher

What is electrical to mechanical and thermal?

400

Renewable resource found deep in the earth

What is geothermal energy?

400

Energy from the vibration of molecules that causes waves that travel to our ears.

What is sound?

500

Two things affect the amount of kinetic energy

What are mass and speed?

500

Energy from the sun that travels to earth

What is radiant/light? (Bonus 100 for also mentioning thermal)

500

Energy changes in a battery-operated flashlight

What is chemical to electrical to radiant/light?

500
Energy found in the nucleus of atoms released through fusion and fission?

What is Nucear Energy?

500

Light to chemical to mechanical to you

What is food?

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