Potential
Energy
Other forms
Examples
Examples
100

Energy stored between any object and earth.

 What is Gravitational Potential energy

100

Stored energy due to the interactions between objects or particles.

What is potential energy

100

The sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system of objects

What is mechanical energy

100

This happens when you ride a bike

What is mechanical energy

100

The sun carries what energys

What is nuclear energy  What is radient energy

200

Energy that is stored when an object is compressed or streched.

What is elastic potential energy

200

The ability to cause change

What is energy

200

Energy that sound carries

What is sound energy

200

This happens when you lift a book

What is work what is machanical

300

Energy stored in the bond between atoms.

What is chemical potential energy

300

Energy due to motion

What is kinetic energy

300

The sum of kinetic energy and potential energy of the particales that make up an object

What is thermal energy

300

This happens when you sing

What is sound energy

400

The energy that electromagnetic waves carry

What is light energy

400

Is the transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move in the direction of the force is acting on an object

What is work

400

The energy an electric cureent carries

What is electric energy

400

This is what solar panels are for

What is light energy

500

Energy that is stored and released in the nucleus of an atom

What is nuclear energy

500

This happens when ice melts

What is thermal energy