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Energy carried by electrically charged particles
What is electrical energy?
a stove provides _______ energy
heat
name 4 types of precipitation
rain, snow, sleet, hail
a push or pull applied to an object which forces the object to move in a certain direction
force
Energy an object has due to its motion, position or condition...takes both potential and kinetic for it to take place
What is mechanical energy?
a computer provides _______ energy
electrical
when energy changes from one type to another
energy transfer
what is the name of the cloud that is described as a "cotton ball"
cumulus cloud
The energy any object has because of its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
energy travels in waves through space
light energy
a battery provides _______ energy
chemical
acronym to help remember types of energy
M E L T S C
particles are jam packed together in what state of matter?
solid
energy that an object has due to its rest position.
What is potential energy?
Energy that is stored
chemical energy
an instrument provides _______ energy
sound
what is motion?
movement
tool that measures air pressure
barometer
As a roller coaster car goes down a hill, its potential energy is changed into this....
What is kinetic energy?
Energy of the movement of heat
thermal energy
the sun provides _______ energy
light
What does the acronym MELTSC stand for?
Mechanical (potential and kinetic)
Electricity
Light
Thermal
Sound
Chemical
where are renewable resources typical found?
out in nature