Energy Vocabulary
Energy that is moving.
What is mechanical energy?
A blazing fire
What is chemical energy?
A Toaster.
What is electrical to thermal?
Energy of water
What is hydropower?
Nonrenewable gas and oil
What is fossil fuels?
Energy from the sun.
What is solar energy?
Food and batteries.
What is chemical energy?
Microwave
What is sound to radiant to heat?
Heat within the earth
What is geothermal?
Most common thing to power trains
What is coal?
Energy that is limited.
What is nonrenewable energy?
A video game in a console
What is electrical to mechanical to heat?
A car
What is Chemical to Mechanical?
The only renewable resource that pollutes
What is biomass?
Only nonrenewable energy source that causes radiation
What is Uranium?
Energy that is stored.
What is potential energy?
A rubber band
What is elastic energy?
Photosynthesis
What is Radiant to Chemical?
The sun's energy
Takes millions of years to form again
What is natural gas?
Includes oil, gas ,coal and petroleum.
A bow drawn back.
What is elastic and potential energy?
A Yoyo
What is Gravitational to Mechanical to Heat?
Windmills harness this type of energy
What is wind energy?
C3 H8
What is propane?