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Energy
Energy
Energy
Energy
Energy
100
The sum of kinetic energy and potential energy in a system of objects
What is mechanical energy?
100
Energy due to motion
What is kinetic energy?
100
The energy an electric current carries
What is electric energy?
100
A lamp
What is an example of radiant energy?
100
Energy that is stored and released in the nucleus of an atom
What is nuclear energy?
200
Stored energy
What is potential energy?
200
Energy is the ability to cause change
What is energy?
200
Light
What is an example of radiant energy?
200
Shooting a basketball
What is an example of mechanical energy?
300
The sum of potential energy and kinetic energy of the particles that make up an object
What is thermal energy?
300
Gravitational, Elastic, and chemical potential energy
What are the three forms of potential energy?
300
A force that resists the sliding of two surfaces that are touching
What is friction?
300
Energy that is stored and released in the nucleus of an atom
What is nuclear energy?
400
Energy stored in objects that are compressed or stretched
What is elastic potential energy?
400
Energy carried by sound waves
What is sound energy?
400
Food
What is an example of chemical energy?
400
Sound, thermal, electrical, radiant, and nuclear energy
What are five forms of energy?
500
Energy stored in the chemical bonds between atoms
What is chemical potential energy?
500
Energy can be transformed from one form to another or transferred from one region to another, but energy can not be created or destoyed
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
500
The transfer of energy that occurs when a force is applied over a distance
What is work?
500
The energy that electromagnetic waves carry
What is electric energy?
500
Scientists often refer to thermal energy that cannot be used as waste energy.
What is waste energy?