Vocabulary
Energy 1
Energy 2
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3
100
The ability to do work.
Energy
100
Riding a bike is an example of this kind of energy.
Kinetic energy
100
Turbines collect this energy source in wide open spaces like hills.
Wind energy
100
Energy that is stored in the food we eat.
Chemical energy
100
What is nonrenewable energy?
Non-renewable energy comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes.
200
The energy of motion.
Kinetic energy
200
What kind of energy is shown in the picture below?
Nuclear energy
200
Wind, solar, and biomass are examples of what?
Renewable energy sources.
200
When two or more objects hit each other with a force.
Collision
200
What is renewable energy?
Renewable energy is any kind of energy that comes from natural sources and won't run out in a lifetime.
300
Type of energy that is stored.
Potential energy
300
The amount of matter that an object contains.
Mass
300
A material that slows or stops the flow of energy.
insulator
300
Any harmful substance that affect Earth’s air, land, or water.
Pollution
300
A path through which electric current can flow.
Circuit
400
The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves in the form of infrared radiation.
radiation
400
Energy that is transferred with the movement of electrical forces.
Electrical energy
400
The sun provides what two types of energy?
Heat and Light or Radiant
400
Any behavior that results in the use of less energy.
Energy conservation
400
The rubbing of two objects together and when objects are rubbed together, heat is produced.
Friction
500
Energy cannot be created nor destroyed, only transformed.
Law of Conservation of Energy
500
What do we call fuel sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas?
Nonrenewable energy sources
500
What are fossil fuels made from?
The remains of dead plants and animals.
500
When energy passes through one form to another.
Energy Transfer
500
Sedimentary deposit composed predominantly of carbon that is readily combustible. Primarily used as fuel to generate electric power in the United States.
Coal