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Potential
Kinetic
Energy Hodgepodge
Renewable
Nonrenewable
100
Give a short definition of potential energy
Stored up energy
100
Give a short definition of kinetic energy
motion energy
100
If you give something more potential energy, what will happen to its kinetic energy?
it will go down/decrease
100
Give a short definition of renewable energy
can be used multiple times, replenished, etc
100
Give a short definition of nonrenewable energy
will be used up and can't make more within a reasonable amount of time
200
Potential Energy is the opposite of this kind of energy ___________
Kinetic energy
200
Kinetic energy is the opposite of this type of energy
potential energy
200
Kinetic energy will always be _______ than potential energy
less
200
This type of renewable energy is good because it decreases the amount of garbage in landfills
biomass
200
This is the name given to a group of energy resources that are made of decayed animals/plants
fossil fuels
300
An apple is an example this kind of potential energy
Chemical potential energy
300
An example of a form of kinetic energy that gives of thermal energy is....
heat
300
What happens to some of the potential energy during an energy conversion?
it is "lost" to friction or heat
300
This type of renewable energy is negative because it can harm birds and other flying animals
wind power
300
An advantage of this kind of energy is that it's used in many other products, like rubber and nail polish
petroleum
400
A trampoline can best be described as this kind of potential energy
Elastic Energy
400
The kind of energy that travels in transverse waves
light (or radiant energy)
400
Energy is measured in this unit
joules
400
This type of renewable energy is negative because of the way it can impact rivers and fish
hydropower
400
A disadvantage of this type of energy is that when burned in releases toxic sulfur into the air
coal
500
The energy stored up within the nucleus of atoms is this kind of potential energy
Nuclear energy
500
The kind of energy that travels in compressional waves that allows you to hear
sound
500
Name the type of friction present when a ball is dropped to the floor:
fluid friction or air resistance
500
This type of energy depends upon earth's natural heat
geothermal energy
500
This type of energy is used to power BBQ grills, but can be hard to obtain
propane