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Energy
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Forms of Energy
Random
100
The energy stored in an object due to it's position is known as what?
Potential Energy
100
Give 1 advantage to using Solar Energy
Green (Environmentally Friendly) Free/ Cheap Renewable
100
Give a DISADVANTAGE to using Solar Energy
Expensive Sun not always out
100
This form of energy is what is happening inside the Sun.
Nuclear Energy
100
An energy source that is used up faster than it can be replaced is known as what?
Nonrenewable Resource
200
Kinetic Energy depends on what 2 factors?
Speed and Mass
200
Give 1 disadvantage to using Fossil Fuels
Nonrenewable Pollution CO2 Spills
200
Energy that comes from the rise and fall of the Ocean is called what?
Tidal Energy
200
This form of energy is the energy stored in light
Radiant Energy
200
This form of energy is what comes out of a battery
Electrical Energy
300
Kinetic Energy is the energy of what?
Motion
300
Give 1 advantage to using Fossil Fuels
Cheap Everywhere Easily transported
300
Oil is an example of what source of energy?
Fossil Fuels
300
Sound is an example of this form of energy
Mechanical Energy
300
What does "hydro" mean?
Water
400
What 2 factors change the Potential Energy of an object?
Mass Height
400
What source of energy comes from the movement of air?
Wind Energy
400
Give a disadvantage to using Nuclear Energy
Radioactive Waste Nuclear Accidents Nonrenewable
400
This form of energy is almost always a byproduct of an energy transformation
Thermal Energy
400
Which variable is what we as the scientists change in a lab?
Independent Variable
500
What form of energy is represented by a candle's wax?
Chemical
500
The Hoover Dam is an example of what source of energy?
Hydroelectric
500
Energy that comes from the heat underneath the Earth is known as what?
Geothermal Energy
500
This form of energy is the only one that can travel through space.
Radiant Energy
500
Give an example of a renewable resource
Solar Hydroelectric Tidal Geothermal Wind