Kinetic or Potential
Energy of an object is the form of energy that it possesses due to its motion
This kinetic energy is what creates lightning
This type of potential energy involves food
Chemical
What type of energy is used and produced with a hair dryer
Electric - Use, Thermal/Heat - Produced
What is the unit for Energy
Joules
The energy held by an object because of its position relative to other objects, stresses within itself, its electric charge, or other factors
Potential
This kinetic energy is what is produced by a radio
Sound
This type of potential energy involves height above the ground
Gravitational
What type of energy is used and produced with a solar powered calculator
Used - solar/light, Produced-Electric
What do the letters in F=MA stand for?
Force , Mass, Acceleration
There is _____ amount of energy now as compared to the beginning of time (the same, more, less)
Same
This kinetic energy is caused by an increase in movement of particles
Thermal / Heat
This type of potential energy involves the compressing or stretching of a spring
Elastic
What type of energy is used and produced with a match stick
Used - Chemical
Produced - Thermal and Light
What is the Unit for Mass
If a car is at the top of a hill its _______ energy is greater. When the car reaches the bottom of the hill its _____ energy is greater
Potential , Kinetic
This type of kinetic energy is what is used by plants to make their food
Sunlight / Light
This type of potential energy involves the energy stored inside atoms
Nuclear
What type of energy is used and produced with a car
Used - Chemical & Mechanical
Produced - Thermal, Motion, Sound
What is the unit for acceleration
meters per second squared
The most common type of kinetic energy in the universe
Thermal
If an object is moving faster than another it tends to have ________ more kinetic energy
More
If an object is higher in the air, its potential energy is
Higher
What type of energy is used and produced with a guitar
Used - elastic, motion
Produced - Sound
What is the unit for distance
Meters