Basic Vocab
Energy Types I
Energy Types II
100
Cannot be created nor destroyed, only transferred?
What is the law of conservation of energy?
100
An object at rest still has energy.
What is potential energy?
100
This is the energy of motion.
What is kinetic energy?
200
The ability to do work.
What is energy?
200
This cat likes to use this type of potential energy to clearly disrespect their owner.
What is gravitational potential energy?
200
Radio, microwaves and x-rays are all examples of this type of energy.
What is radiant energy?
300
The displacement of an object due to a force.
What is work?
300
Getting nutrients after eating an apple is an example of this type of energy.
What is chemical energy?
300
Lightning is a natural surge of a this type of energy?
what is electrical energy?
400
The sun is the energy source of these two primary forms of energy.
What is kinetic and potential energy?
400
Musicians use this as a tool to help them 'keep tempo.' This device utilizes a pendulum, which undergoes this energy conversion.
Bonus: Name this device.
What is potential to kinetic?
What is a metronome?
400
This kind of electromagnetic radiation consist of photons that travel in a transverse wave.
What is light energy?
500
The change of energy from one form to another.
What is an energy transformation?
500
This type of energy is demonstrated when you wring out a wet sponge and the sponge returns to form.
What is elastic energy?
500
Describes the motion and direction of sound energy.
What are longitudinal waves?