Potential and Kinetic
Energy Transformations
Types of Energy
Heat transformation
Misc
100
The faster an object moves, the more ______ energy it has
Kinetic Energy
100
a roller coaster reaches the top of the hill, pauses, and then rolls down the other side.
Potential --> Kinetic
100

This kind of energy can be found in planes, cars, bikes, or when you chew your food.

Mechanical Energy

100

Thermal energy that is transferred through circulating liquid or air is called _______

Convection

100

Energy that is stored

Potential Energy

200

The more _______ an object has, the more Potential and Kinetic Energy.

mass
200

Using a match to burn a candle

Chemical --> heat + light

200

This type of energy can be used to generate electricity using radiation.

Nuclear energy

200
This is the transfer of heat through direct contact
Conduction
200

Energy in motion

Kinetic Energy

300

This type of energy depends on an object's height

Potential Energy

300
A hungry football player eating a large sandwich to use the food for energy
chemical --> mechanical
300
This type of energy is found when you charge your phone, plug in your laptop, or to keep the lights on at your home
Electrical Energy
300
Transfer of heat without the need of contact - through empty space
Radiation
300

This type of Energy is both potential and kinetic

Mechanical Energy

400
When a spring is stretched as far as it can go, it is said to have a lot of _______ energy
Potential
400
using a hot plate to boil water
electrical --> heat
400
This type of energy is found within your cells, in the food you eat, and in batteries
Chemical energy
400

A sauna is what type of heat transfer?

Convection

400

T/F: Solar Energy decreases air pollution.

TRUE

500

Kinetic energy depends on both ____ and ______

mass and speed.

500

A solar panel on the roof of a building to heat and cool the building

Radiant (solar) --> electrical

500

This type of energy is found in an x-ray and can be powered through solar panels.

Radiant energy

500

Warming a pot of water on top of a fire is considered what type of heat transfer?

Conduction, Convection, AND Radiation

500

T/F: Nuclear energy is good for the environment.

False