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Energy Vocab
Forms of Energy
The Transfer of Energy
Renewable Energy
Non-renewable
100
The energy a moving object has because of the energy in use.
What is Kinetic Energy?
100
The movements of objects and substances from one place to another.
What is Mechanical
100
A battery
What is an example of Chemical to Electrical?
100
Is used in furniture and grows from a seed.
What is wood
100
The dirtiest non-renewable resource and is used in most of our energy today.
What is coal?
200
For example, a rubber band is stretched wanting to return to it's normal shape.
What is Elastic Potential Energy?
200
Done with objects that can be stretched or compressed.
What is Elastic Potential?
200
A running fan
What is an example of Electrical to Mechanical?
200
One of it's elements are hydrogen and is used to hydrate us.
What is water?
200
It is used on your grill and heats some homes.
What is Propane?
300
Energy is stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules.
What is Chemical Energy?
300
The two main sources of energy.
What is Potential Kinetic energy?
300
A Nuclear Power Plant
What is an example of Nuclear to Electrical?
300
It's absorbed by solar panels and comes from the sun.
What is Solar Power?
300
It's also known as oil and is used in cars.
What is Petroleum?
400
A substance with lots of energy originating from dead animals and plants.
What is Fossil Fuels?
400
The movement of electrons
What is Electrical Energy?
400
A hydro powered dam
What is an example of Mechanical to Electrical?
400
It powers wind turbines and keeps us cool.
What is Wind?
400
It is used to heat stoves in some apartments and is the cleanest non-renewable resource.
What is natural gas?
500
Fuels and energy made from plants, food, waste, and even feces.
What is Biomass?
500
It's part of a Potential Energy, it's in the nucleus of an atom, and is released during nuclear reactions.
What is Nuclear energy?
500
Burning Wood
What is an example of Chemical to Radiant?
500
It is made from things that were alive
What is Biomass?
500
It's used in Nuclear power.
What is Uranium?