Potential
The total energy of all the moving particles in matter.
When energy transfers from one form to another.
What is an energy transformation?
What is the energy transformation of a burning candle?
What is chemical to radiant (light) and thermal?
Heat in the Environment - It's Getting Hot in Here
What is our unit's title
Energy stored in objects when they being stretched or squashed.
What is Elastic Energy?
The movement of energy through substances in compression waves
What is an sound energy?
The energy that attracts or repels certain metals
What is magnetic energy?
What is the energy transformation in a desktop computer?
What is electrical to radiant and heat
Globalization and Sustainability
What is our Global Context?
This potential energy is stored in the nucleus of an atom.
The energy of objects in motion.
What is mechanical energy?
This states that energy cannot be created or destroyed - it can only change form
What is the law of energy of conservation of energy?
What is the energy transformation in a flashlight?
Chemical->Electrical->Heat and Light
Relationships
What is our Key Concept?
This is the energy stored in the bonds between particles
What is chemical energy?
The energy of negatively charged particles moving through a wire
What is electrical energy?
Energy that is given off in a transformation that I didn't intend. (Eg. a light bulb gives off a lot of heat)
What is waste energy?
What is the energy transformation in a campfire?
Chemical->Heat and Light
Local choices have an inevitable impact on the environment and on the entire planet
What is our Statement of Inquiry
This is the energy stored due to an object's position above the earth
What is gravitational potential energy?
What is radiant energy
Energy lost through a transformation when objects rub against each other.
What is friction?
What is the energy transformation in a windmill?
Kinetic->Mechanical and Electrical
Energy
What is a related concept?