Potential Energy
What is potential energy?
The energy that is stored in an object or system.
What is kinetic energy?
The energy that an onejct has becuse it is moving.
What is mechanical energy?
Mechanical energy is the energy that is possessed by an object due to its motion or due to its position.
What is nuclear energy?
What is chemical energy?
Chemical energy is energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.
What is an example of potentail energy?
A) A skateboard on top of a ramp
B) A ball in mid-air
C) A chair
A) A skateboard on top of a ramp
What is an exmple of kinetic energy?
A) A ball about to be thrown
B) A ball rolling down hill
C) A dog
B) A ball rolling down hill
What is an example of mechanical energy?
A) shoes
B) A bowling ball
C) This jeopardy game
B) A bowling ball
What is an example of nuclear energy?
A) The sun
B) A ball rolling down a hill
C) A ball about to be thrown
A) The sun
What is an example of chemical energy?
A) food
B) rings
C) trees
A) food
What is a modern day machine uses potentiail energy?
A demolition machine.
What is a modern day machine that uses kinetic energy?
Wind mills, moving cars, flying airplane ect.
What is a modern day machine that uses mechanical energy?
A reckingball usues mechanical energy.
What modern day machine uses nuclear energy?
A power plant is a good example of a machine that uses nuclear energy.
What is a modern day machine that uses chemical energy?
Batteries use chemical energy.
What is the difference between potential and kinetic energy?
Kinetic energy is when something is in motion, while potential energy is when something has the power to be in motion.
What is the differnce between kinetic energy and mechanical energy?
Kinetic energy is when something is activly moving, while mechanicl energy is the energy that is possessed by an object due to its motion or due to its position.
What is the differnce between mechanical and nuclear energy?
Mechanical energy is the energy that is possessed by an object due to its motion or due to its position and nuclear energy is the energy in the nucleus, or core, of an atom.
What is the differnece between nuclear energy and chemical energy?
Nuclear energy is the energy in the nucleus, or core, of an atom while chemical energy is energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.
What is the difference between chemical energy and kinetic energy?
Chemical energy is energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, while kinetic energy is the energy that an onejct has becuse it is moving.