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Energy Vocabulary
Forms of Energy
The Transfer of Energy
Renewable Sources of Energy
Nonrenewable Sources of Energy
100
The ability to do work.
What is Energy?
100
Potential energy stored in chemical bonds that hold chemical compounds together.
What is Chemical Energy?
100
Electrical to Chemical to Chemical to Thermal.
What is the energy transformation in a car engine?
100
The energy from moving waters.
What is Hydro Power?
100
It is a black substance made from plants that have been compressed for millions of years.
What is Coal?
200
Energy not "in use" but available.
What is Potential Energy?
200
The energy associated with the motion or position of an object.
What is Mechanical Energy?
200
Electrical to Electromagnetic.
What is the energy transformation in a clock?
200
The energy from spinning turbines.
What is Wind Energy?
200
It is broken down organisms of plants and animals that have have been in the ground for millions of years
What is Natural Gas?
300
Energy that is "in use".
What is Kinetic Energy?
300
Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.
What is Thermal Energy?
300
Chemical to Mechanical.
What is the energy transformation in a student's body?
300
Energy from the sun.
What is Solar Energy?
300
It is a thick black/dark brown substance that is made from plants and animals that were in the ground for millions of years ago.
What is Oil?
400
The energy associated with objects that can be stretched or compressed.
What is Elastic Potential Energy?
400
Gravitational Potential to Kinetic
What is the energy transformation in a waterfall?
400
Energy and fuels made from wood,leaves,food waste,and manure.
What is Biomass?
400
Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.
What is Nuclear Energy?
500
The energy an object has as a result of it's position.
What is Gravitational Potential Energy?
500
Moving electric charges produce electricity.
What is Electrical Energy?
500
Potential to Kinetic.
What is the energy transformation in an earthquake?
500
Energy from the Earth.
What is Geo-Thermal?
500
It is a thick black/dark brown substance that is used for making things.
What is Petroleum?