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Potential or Kinetic
Energy transfer
Types of Energy
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100
At the top of a hill.
Where is potential energy?
100
battery -> phone
What is potential energy to electrical energy?
100
The form of energy that is the total kinetic energy in a substance.
What is thermal energy?
100
The ability to do work.
What is energy?
200
The definition of Potential Energy
What is stored energy?
200
Sun-> plant (photosynthesis)
What is light energy to chemical energy
200
The form of energy that lets us see.
What is light energy?
200
Energy moving from a campfire to a marshmallow.
What is heat energy?
300
mgh
What is the equation for PE?
300
A book on a shelf -> a book falling from the shelf
What is potential energy -> kinetic energy
300
The form of energy that is caused by vibrations.
What is sound energy
300
When a light switch is off.
What is potential energy?
400
A car rolling down a hill.
What is kinetic energy?
400
burning coal -> power a turbine
What is heat energy to electrical energy
400
The form of energy that is potential and kinetic energy put together.
What is mechanical energy?
400
Energy is never created or destroyed
What is the law of conservation of energy?
500
1/2mv^2
What is the equation for kinetic energy?
500
Up a hill -> down a hill
What is gaining potential energy to kinetic energy.
500
The type of energy that travels in a current.
What is electrical energy?
500
electricity -> a fan moving
What is electrical energy to mechanical energy?