Potential vs Kinetic NRG
Forms of NRG
NRG Transformations
Nonrenewable vs Renewable
Forms of NRG 2
100
The ability to cause change...
Energy
100
Energy used when your body moves..
Mechanical
100
The force that resists the motion of one surface over another..
Friction
100
Nuclear Energy
Non-renewable
100
A cup of hot chocolate..
Thermal
200
Stored energy due to the interactions between objects...
Potential NRG
200
Carried by electromagnetic waves, also known as light energy..
Radiant
200
What transformation takes place when you are watching Netflix on your TV..
Electrical -> Radiant/Sound
200
The power generated from falling water in dams..
Renewable - Hydropower
200
A battery..
Chemical
300
Energy due to motion...
Kinetic Energy
300
A microwave cooking your hot pocket..
Thermal
300

What transformation takes place when a tree takes in sunlight..

Radiant -> Chemical
300
Burning coal to create steam to spin a turbine and power a generator..
Non-renewable
300
A stereo playing music..
Sound
400
The transfer of energy that occurs when a force is applied over a distance..
Work
400
Energy that is stored in the center of atom..
Nuclear
400
What energy transformation is taking place when you are riding your bike but have to hit the brakes to avoid a raccoon..
Mechanical -> Thermal
400
Installing solar panels on your roof for extra electricity in your house..
Renewable
400
Throwing a football..
Mechanical
500
How can you decrease the gravitational potential energy between yourself and the earth's surface?
-Lay down

-Get low

-sit on the floor instead of your chair

etc.

500
The energy stored inside of a breakfast sandwich..
Chemical
500

According to the law of conservation of energy..

Energy can transfer from one form to another but cannot be created or destroyed
500
A well is dug deep into the earth to release hot steam and spin turbines to power generators..
Renewable - Geothermal
500
Those annoying pens you got from the book fair..
Radiant
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