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Types of energy
Formulas
Nonrenewable energy resources
Energy conversion and conservation
Energy resources
100
Energy stored in atomic nuclei.
What is nuclear energy?
100
KE + PE =
What is mechanical energy?
100
Energy obtained from flowing water.
What is Hydroelectric energy?
100
This cannot be created or destroyed.
What is energy?
100
This type of energy resources exists in limited quantities and once used cannot be replaced except over the course of millions of years.
What is nonrenewable energy
200
Energy associated with electric charges.
What is electrical energy?
200
(KE + PE)beginning = (KE + PE)end
What is conservation of mechanical energy?
200
Oil, natural gas, and coal.
What are fossil fuels?
200
The process of changing energy from one form to another.
What is energy conservation?
200
This generates electricity by reacting hydrogen with oxygen.
What is a hydrogen fuel cell?
300
Energy stored in chemical bonds?
What is chemical energy?
300
PE=mgh
What is gravitational potential energy?
300
Sunlight that is converted into useable energy.
What is solar energy?
300
This of an object is converted to the kinetic energy of motion as the object falls.
What is gravitational potential energy?
300
Resources that can be replaced in a relatively short period of time.
What is renewable energy resources?
400
The total potential and kinetic energy of the microscopic particles in an object.
What is thermal energy?
400
KE = 1/2mv^2
What is Kinetic Energy?
400
Thermal energy beneath Earth's surface.
What is geothermal energy?
400
This can be converted from one form to another.
What is energy?
400
Finding ways to use less energy or to use energy more efficiently.
What is energy conservation?
500
The energy associated with the motion and position of everyday objects.
What is mechanical energy?
500
E=MC^2
What is Einstein's Equation?
500
The chemical energy stored in living things.
What is biomass energy?
500
This says that energy and mass are equivalent and can be converted into each other.
What is E=MC^2
500
Oil, natural gas, coal, and uranium.
What is resources nonrenewable energy include?