Forms of Energy
Another term for thermal energy
Heat energy
When you rub your hands together
kinetic to thermal
Energy can not be created or ______________
destroyed.
the ability to do work
energy
The law that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be changed from one form to another.
Law of Conservation of Energy
Energy stored in food
chemical energy
flashlight
chemical to electrical to light
Give an example of the Law of Conservation of Energy
Varies
the process of changing energy from one form to another
energy transformation
radiant energy
Energy due to the motion of its molecules
Thermal energy
fireworks
chemical to light and sound
It decreases.
The energy associated with an object's position or shape.
potential energy
The type of energy that is the combination of potential and kinetic energy
mechanical energy
Energy transmitted from the vibration of particles
Sound energy
riding a bike
chemical (food) to kinetic (moving muscles)
When electrical energy is converted to light energy in a light bulb, which unwanted energy is also converted?
Thermal (heat) energy
Energy of moving electrons
electrical energy
What are the three components of a scientific conclusion?
Claim- evidence- reasoning
Energy transmitted through space in the form of waves
electromagnetic energy
Toaster
electrical to thermal
What is another term for the Law of Conservation of Energy?
The first Law of Thermodynamics
Energy of motion
kinetic energy (mechanical also will be accepted)
On a roller coaster, where is kinetic energy the greatest?
At the bottom of a hill