Potential and Kinetic
Energy Transformations
Types of Energy
Heat transformation
Defintions
100
The faster an object moves, the more ______ energy it has
Kinetic Energy
100
a roller coaster reaches the top of the hill, pauses, and then rolls down the other side.
Potential --> Kinetic
100
This kind of energy can be found in planes, cars, bikes, or when you chew your food.
Mechanical
100
Thermal energy that is transferred through a liquid or a gas is called _______
Convection
100
Energy that is stored
Potential Energy
200
The more mass an object has, the more ______ energy
Kinetic Energy
200
burning a candle
Chemical --> heat + light
200
This types of energy can be found from a piano, the speaker of your phone, a guitar, or a tv.
sound energy
200
This is the transfer of heat through direct contact
Conduction
200
Energy of motion
Kinetic Energy
300
This type of energy depends on an objects height or position
Gravitational Potential Energy
300
A hungry football player eating a large sandwich to use the food for energy
chemical --> mechanical
300
This type of energy is found when you charge your phone, plug in your laptop, or to keep the lights on at your home
Electrical Energy
300
Transfer of heat without the need of contact - through empty space
Radiation
300
Energy is defined as...
The ability to do work
400
When a spring is stretched as far as it can go, it is said to have a lot of _______ energy
Potential
400
using a hot plate to boil water
electrical --> heat
400
This type of energy is found within your cells, in the food you eat, and in batteries
Chemical energy
400
Thermal energy is transferred from ___ places to ___ places
Hot to cold
400
Work is defined as
The force exerted over a distance to move an object
500
Kinetic energy depends on both ____ and ______
Mass and Velocity
500
A solar panel on the roof of a building to heat and cool the building
Radiant --> electrical
500
This type of energy is found in your microwave, in light, or in an xray
radiant energy
500
Metals are considered to be good ______. Which means that the electric current can flow freely.
Conductors
500
What is the law of conservation of energy?
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, rather, it transforms from one form to another.
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