What are the two types of Energy?
Kinetic and Potential
What is mechanical energy???
Mechanical energy is energy associated with motion,position, and shape of object
How many forms of energy are there?
5
How can you determine an object's mechanical energy?
Potential+ Kinetic
All forms of energy can ______________ into other forms of energy.
Transform
Energy is the ability to do
Joules
how do you calculate mechanical energy?
It is a combo of potential and kinetic energy
The energy that deals with Nuclear Fission and fusion is _____________________?
Nuclear Energy
A form of energy NOT associated with the particles of objects is
mechanical energy
When one type of energy transforms into another it is called a _____________ transformation.
single
What is Gravitational Energy?
Energy related to an objects height
can Mechanical energy only be kinetic
no it can also be potential or both.
Energy stored in chemical bonds is what type of energy?
Chemical Energy
The breaking of _______ bonds in food releases energy for your body to use
Chemical
A series of transformations to do work is called?
Multiple Transformations
What is Elastic Energy?
Energy associated with objects that can be compressed or stretched
If an object is moving is it mechanical energy or another form of energy
Mechanical energy
Mechanical Energy is the combo of ___________ and __________ energy?
Potential, Kinetic
Nuclear fusion reactions occur in ______
the sun
What is the most common transformation?
Potential----->Kinetic
How do you calculate Kinetic Energy
1/2 Mass X Speed2
how do you calculate total mechanical energy
Total mechanical energy=PE gravitational + PE elastic + KE
List all the types of energy?
Nuclear Energy, Thermal Energy, Electrical Energy, Electromagnetic Energy, Chemical Energy.
Name two forms of energy associates with the particles that make up objects
Nuclear and thermal energy
Pendulums transform gravitational potential energy into____________.
Kinetic Energy