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What's the definition for Potential Energy?

Stored energy that an object possesses due to the relative position.

200

Energy from vibrations in matter. What is the term for this definition?

Sound Energy

200

What is Gravitational Energy?

Energy is due to an object's height above the ground.

200

Electricity flows to microwave as it reheats your food. What is the Energy Transformation?

Electrical -> ElectroMag. -> Thermal

200

Name 3 Potential Energies.

 All Potential Energies but Kinetic. (Chemical, Elastic, Magnetic, Gravitational, Electrostatic, Nuclear.)

400

What's the definition for Kinetic Energy?

Energy of the objects motion.

400

Energy of Movement. What is the term for this definition?

Mechanical Energy

400

Is a bell ringing a Sound energy or Mechanical Energy?

Sound Energy.

400

Wooden logs are added to a campfire to provide heat while the wood burns. What is the Energy Transformation?

 Chemical -> Thermal -> ElectroMag.

400

Name 3 Kinetic Energies.

All Kinetic Energies but Potential. (Electrical, Thermal, Mechanical, Electromagnetic, Sound.).

600

What's the definition for Thermal Energy?

 Energy of heat and temperature.

600

Energy due to an object's height above the ground. What is the term for this definition?

Gravitational Energy

600

Is Thermal Energy Potential or Kinetic Energy?

Kinetic Energy

600

Lions on a cliff's edge pounces onto a deer and consumes it. What is the Energy Transformation?

Gravitational -> Mechnical -> Chemical

600

What are the 3 Heat Transfer?

Radiation, Convention, Conduction

800
What's the definition for Heat Transfer?

The amount of the substance and its temperature.

800

Energy of heat and temperature. What is the term for this definition?

Thermal Energy

800

If a person runs, what is the kinetic energy?

 Mechanical Energy

800

Atoms fuse in the Sun to produce sunlight that is absorbed by plants. What is the Energy Transformation?

Nuclear -> ElectroMag. -> Chemical

800

What's the difference and similarities of Potential and Kinetic Energy?

Similar: Both are forms of energy. Both occur in everyday life. Both are able to transform.

Difference: They have different type of energies for either movement or position.      

1000

What's the definition for Energy Transformation?

 Process of changing energy from one to another.

1000

Energy that travels in waves. What is the term for this definition?

Electromagnetic Energy

1000

Consuming is an example of..

Chemical Energy.

1000

A glass sitting on the edge of the counter falls and makes a loud shattering noise. What is the Energy Transformation?

Gravitational -> Mechanical -> Sound

1000

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