Energy
Defined as the ability to do work
What is the definition of Energy?
Chemical potential energy from renewable organic materials
What is the definition of biomass energy?
An energy form that is easily replaced by natural method
What is renewable energy?
A campfire burning wood is an example of this type of energy.
What is biomass energy?
A field force that acts between the masses of any two objects
What is gravity?
GPE = mgh
What is the formula for gravitational potential energy?
Heat energy from deep inside the earth
What is geothermal energy?
An energy source that is not replenished at the rate that it is used
What is non-renewable energy?
A light that gathers energy during the day, and uses up it's stores at night has this power.
What is solar power?
The tendency of matter to resist changes in motion
What is inertia?
Thermal energy is typically released when this happens to energy in a system.
What is, it is "lost"?
Electrical energy from moving water
What is hydroelectric energy?
All forms of energy are expressed in this term.
What is mechanical energy?
A city on the coastline that relies on the movement of the ocean to power their buildings.
What is tidal power?
The atomic number refers to this
The energy of motion, given this name.
What is kinetic energy?
Energy collected via solar panels from the sun
What is solar energy?
This form of energy can be seen in an arrow that has been drawn back in a bow.
What is potential energy?
A car that uses gasoline to move uses this energy.
What are fossil fuels?
A heterogeneous mixture of fluid and particles that will settle
What is a suspension?
Conditional or positional energy.
What is potential energy?
Kinetic energy from the wind converted into electricity
What is wind energy?
This form of energy can be seen in a person who is running for track and field.
What is kinetic energy?
Food crops such as corn that are used for fuel.
A scalar quantity indicating the rate at which an object moves
What is speed?