Energy Types
Energy in motion.
What is Kinetic Energy?
The process of changing energy from one form to another.
What is an energy transformation?
A cell phone screen.
What is an example of an energy output?
Stored Energy.
What is potential energy?
The energy going INTO a system.
What is energy input?
A rubber band shooting through the air.
What is an example of kinetic energy?
Energy that changes the temperature of an object.
What is heat/thermal energy?
The movement of energy from one place to another.
What is an energy transfer?
The reason why a ball rolls down a hill.
What is gravity?
The movement of energy through substances in waves.
What is sound energy?
For example:
Chemical energy -> Electrical energy
What is an energy transformation?
Wires hold this type of energy.
What is electrical energy?
Energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules.
What is chemical energy?
For example:
Battery -> wires -> light bulb
What is an example of energy transfer?
A flashlight, stars, and a lamp are all examples of this.
What is light energy?