Vocabulary
Gravitational Potential Energy Equation
Kinetic Energy Equation
Forms of Energy Vocabulary
Energy Transformation
100
The Definition of Energy
The ability to do work
100
what is the formula for GPE?
GPE = mgh
100
what is the formula to solve for kinetic Energy?
KE = 1/2 mv2
100
Energy in the form of electromagnetic Waves
Radiant Energy
100
what is the energy transformation in the following picture?
chemical to light
200
Definition of Kinetic Energy
Energy of motion
200
A ball is sitting at the top of a 20 meter hill. The ball weighs 5kg, what is the GPE of the ball?
980 J
200
What is the KE from the motion of a 5 kg object moving at 7 m/s
122.5 J
200
energy stored in the atoms
Nuclear Energy
200
What is the energy transformation?
chemical to mechanical
300
The definition of Potential Energy
Stored energy
300
What is the GPE of a 4.2 kg object that is 225 m above the earth's surface?
9261 J
300
A car with a mass of 1000 kg is traveling at a speed of 35 m/s. What is the KE from the car's motion?
551,250 J
300
energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules
chemical potential energy
300
what type of energy transformation occurs in the picture below?
Electrical to light
400
definition of Gravitational potential energy
energy that is due to the gravitational force between objects
400
An object has a GPE of 3245.6 J. Its height above ground is 5.25 m. What is its mass?
63.1 kg
400
calculate the KE of a volleyball moving 10 m/s that weighs 2.1 kg.
105 J
400
movement of electrical charges
electrical potential energy
400
what type of energy transformation occurs in the picture below?
electrical to sound
500
Definition of the Law of conservation of energy
energy cannot be created nor destroyed
500
An object has a GPE of 92455 J and has a mass of 250 kg. How high is it above ground?
37.7 m
500
What is the KE of a 150 kg object moving at a velocity of 100 m/s
750,000 J
500
energy produced by an object's vibrations
sound energy
500
what energy transformation occurs when a fire start
Chemical Energy to Heat Energy