Forms of Energy
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Heat Transfer
Conservation of Energy
Energy Misc.
100
The energy an object has due to its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
100
Energy cannot be created or __________.
What is destroyed?
100
Radiation, conduction, and convection transfer this type of energy.
What is thermal energy?
100
The ability to do work.
What is energy?
100
This is an example of radiant energy being changed to chemical energy. (Hint: Plants do this)
What is photosynthesis?
200
Energy carried through an electrical current.
What is electrical energy?
200
The energy running through a power cord to a computer is __________ energy.
What is electrical?
200

As thermal energy increases, so does this.

What is the temperature or movement of molecules?

200
This states that energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only change form.
What is the law of conservation of energy?
200
This is an example of electrical energy being changed to radiant energy.
What is a lamp/computer/TV/flashlight/microwave?
300
The energy associated with heat; transferred through radiation, conduction, and convection.
What is thermal energy?
300
_________ energy is used by plants that have to do photosynthesis to create food.
What is radiant energy?
300
This occurs when heat is transferred through waves of energy.
What is radiation?
300

Stored energy that can be stretched or compressed. 

What is elastic potential energy?

300

These energy transfers make it possible to power a car with gas.

What is chemical energy?

400

The energy associated with light.

What is radiant energy?

400

A ________ is a machine that converts electrical energy into kinetic energy (mechanical).

What is a motor?

400
This occurs when energy is transferred through direct contact.
What is conduction?
400

This form of energy is used when burning a substance and breaking down food.

What is chemical energy?

400

Energy that is determined by height and mass.

What is gravitational potential energy?"

500
The energy that results from the breaking apart of atoms (fission) or forcing nuclei together (fusion).
What is nuclear energy?
500

______ is the amount of help that a machine gives you with work.

What is a mechanical advantage?

500
This occurs when heat is transferred through a gas or a liquid.
What is convection?
500
This is the energy an object has if it has potential and kinetic energy combined.
What is mechanical energy?
500

A substance used to reduce friction.

What is a lubricant (oil, grease, etc)?

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