Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
Energy Transformations
100

batteries and food are an example of this form of energy

chemical energy

100

Jane's dog Sport jumped over a ball.

mechanical energy

100

These are the first 3 transformations that occurred when Ted struck a match and caught it fire, starting with the match.

chemical, mechanical, thermal

200

Don stepped on his pogo stick and the spring compressed

stored mechanical (elastic) energy

200

plugging your phone to charge it

electrical energy

200

The first 2 transformations that will occur in a car battery when it is turned on.

chemical to electrical

300

a lot of energy is released from the splitting of uranium atoms

nuclear energy

300

a fire warming your hands

thermal energy

300

The 3 transformations that occur in a flashlight

chemical, electrical, and light

400

A mirror that hangs on the wall is an example of this.

gravitational (potential) energy

400

cooking food in a microwave

Electromagnetic (light) energy

400

The 3 transformations that occur when Julie chopped wood with an ax.

chemical, mechanical, and sound

500

Give 2 types of potential energy.

chemical, stored mechanical, nuclear, and gravitational

500

This can travel through empty space.

Electromagnetic (light) energy

500

The four energy transformations that occur in an electric pencil sharpener

electrical, mechanical, sound, thermal