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Kinetic/Potential Energy
Forms of Energy
Changes in Energy
Energy Transformations
Examples of Energy
100
The ability to do work.
What is energy?
100
Energy carried by electricity.
What is electrical energy?
100

This is an example of radiant energy being changed to chemical energy through plants.

What is photosynthesis?

100

A  change from one type of energy to another.

What are energy transformations?

100

Plugging in a toaster

What is electrical energy?

200
A force (a push or pull) applied to an object which forces the object to move.
What is work?
200

Energy an object has due to its motion, position or condition.

What is mechanical energy?

200

This is an example of radiant energy being changed to electrical energy.

a. candle

b. solar powered calculator

c. fireplace

What is a solar powered calculator?

200

One form of energy is transformed to another form of energy to get work done.

a. law of conservation of energy

b. multiple transformations

c. single transformations

What is a single transformation?

200

Heat from a candle

What is thermal energy?

300
The energy any object has because of its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
300
Energy formed when an atom splits apart or when two atoms join to form one.
What is nuclear energy?
300

This is an example of electrical energy being changed to radiant energy.

a.  candle

b. calculator

c. pendulum

d. lamp

What is a lamp?

300

A series of energy transformations required to do work?

What are multiple transformations?

300

All the wavelengths and frequencies from radio waves to gamma rays.

What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

400
Stored energy or energy that an object has due to its position.
What is potential energy?
400
Energy stored in the way atoms are connected to each other.
What is chemical energy?
400

This is an example of radiant energy being changed to thermal energy.

What are solar panels?

400

When is the potential energy of a pendulum the highest?

What is at the top of the swing?

400

Food

What is chemical energy?

500
As a roller coaster car goes down a hill, its potential energy is changed into this.
What is kinetic energy?
500
Energy of the movement of atoms and molecules.
What is thermal energy?
500

Which law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed?

What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?

500

Where the kinetic energy in a pendulum is at its highest.

What is at the bottom?

500

Nucleus splitting in an atom.

What is nuclear energy?