Vocabulary
Stored in and released from the bonds between atoms
Book on a shelf
Gravitational Potential
If you say an object is hot, you are feeling the transfer of _____________.
thermal energy
Kinetic energy is the energy of ______________.
motion
When an object does not change it's form of energy it is called a _______________
transfer
Sum of the kinetic and potential energy in the particles that make up an object
Sunlight
Radiant, Thermal, or Nuclear
The combination of potential and kinetic energy that a ball has that has been tossed into the air has which type of energy?
mechanical energy
When the form of energy changes it is called a _______________
transformation
Energy
Hot coffee
Thermal
radiant energy
mass and speed
kinetic to potential is an example of a ______________
transformation
Energy from a flow of electrons
Electric energy
Uranium Power Plant
Nuclear
When a rubber band is stretched it has ___________ energy.
potential
height and mass
kinetic to kinetic is an example of a ________________
transfer
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without transferring matter
Wave
Yell or Scream
Sound
The form of energy in a fossil fuel is _________ energy.
chemical
___________ is the ability to cause change.
Energy
When energy is neither lost nor created, it is just transformed it can be summed up in the law of ____________________________
conservation of energy