_______________ is the ability to do work or cause change.
What is ENERGY
____________ is the rate at which work is done, and it equals the amount of work done on an object in a unit of time.
What is POWER
__________ _________ is the energy an object has due to its motion, shape, position, or a combination of these factors.
What is MECHANICAL ENERGY
______________ ____________ is a form of kinetic energy that travels through space in waves.
What is ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
How are energy and motion related?
What is: It takes energy for motion to occur.
An object is in ____________ if its position changes relative to another object.
What is MOTION
____________ ________ is the energy that an object posses by virtue of being in motion.
What is KINETIC ENERGY
________ ___________is a type of potential energy stored in the nucleus.
What is NUCLEAR ENERGY
Academic Vocabulary: Air or water, are examples of __________ (energy or radiation moves through this)
What is MEDIUM
Explain why a running deer has kinetic energy.
What is: The deer is moving, and kinetic energy is energy of motion
What is FORCE
Energy that results from the position or shape of an object is called __________ ___________-.
What is POTENTIAL ENERGY
The total potential and kinetic energy of particles in an object is ____ ________.
What is THERMAL ENERGY
Academic Vocabulary: A pendulum consists of something with mass suspended on an arm or pole that swings back and forth from a __________ point.
What is PIVOT
Which type of nuclear energy involves splitting atoms?
What is: Fission
In scientific terms, you do ________ any time you exert a force on an object that causes the object to change its motion in the same direction in which you exert force.
What is WORK
This type of potential energy is related to an object's vertical position-how high it is above the ground.
What is GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL ENERGY
_________ __________ is a form of potential energy because it results from the relative positions of the particles within a material.
What is CHEMICAL ENERGY
When one object loses energy, other objects must gain it. This is called ___ _ ______ _ ________.
What is LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY
What types of energy do you acquire when you eat a bowl of vegetable soup.
What is: The soup is hot, so the thermal energy of the body will increase and you will fill warm. The ingredients in the soup have chemical energy.
Academic Vocabulary: For a given force, the ____________ amount of work is done when both the movement and the force are in the same direction.
What is MAXIMUM
__________ _________ _________ is the energy associated with objects that can be compressed or stretched.
What is ELASTIC POTENTIAL ENERGY
__________ __________ is the energy of electric charges.
What is ELECTRICAL CHARGE
Academic Vocabulary: The phrase by ___________ of means "because of".
What is VIRTUE
What does it mean to say that energy is conserved in an energy transformation.
What is: The total amount of energy before the transformation is the same as after the transformation.