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Types of Energy
Energy Facts
Name that Energy
Energy Vocab
Conversions
100
Energy that comes from particles vibrating in a solid, liquid, or gas.
What is sound energy?
100
This food item from Friday's lab had the most energy.
What is the cheese curl?
100
The energy that a skier has at the top of hill.
What is potential energy?
100
This converts sunlight into electrical energy.
What is a solar cell?
100
This energy conversion occurs when wind hits the blades of a wind turbine which powers a generator. (Hint: 2 main conversions take place)
What is kinetic to electrical energy?
200
Energy that is released when the nuclei of an atom split.
What is nuclear energy?
200
Energy that keeps the Sun burning.
What is nuclear energy?
200
The energy the skier has as she is going down the hill.
What is kinetic energy?
200
Uses the greatest percentage of its energy for it's purpose.
What is energy efficiency?
200
This conversion involves sunlight hitting a solar panel on the roof of my house.
What is electromagnetic to electrical energy?
300
A combination of potential and kinetic energy in movement.
What is mechanical energy?
300
Kinetic energy depends on these two things.
What are speed and mass?
300
The two types of energy the skier has as he is just approaching the ramp to jump.
What is kinetic and potential energy?
300
Energy is neither created nor destroyed.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
300
When a rock falls from a cliff this energy conversion takes place.
What is potential to kinetic energy?
400
Energy stored in the chemical composition of matter.
What is chemical energy?
400
Putting a book on the shelf uses this type of energy.
What is mechanical energy?
400
X-rays, Sun, and microwaves create this type of energy.
What is electromagnetic energy?
400
By moving the ball from the floor to the edge of the podium, the ball's __ energy increased.
What is potential?
400
A nuclear generator in a power plant converts __ energy into __ energy.
What is nuclear and electrical?
500
Total amount of energy from the movement of particles in matter or the energy that comes from heat transfer.
What is thermal energy?
500
Stoves and matches produce this type of energy.
What is thermal energy?
500
The Oreo that you just ate digesting in your stomach produces this type of energy.
What is chemical energy?
500
Light emitting diodes (LEDs) have a very ___ energy efficiency.
What is high?
500
This conversion takes place when Johnny kicks the soccer ball. (Hint: 4 of them)
What are potential, kinetic, sound, and heat energy?