Types of energy
Energy produced by vibrating objects creating waves that turn into the sensation of hearing.
What is Sound Energy?
The highest point in a wave.
What is a crest?
Radiation energy is used in these.
What are solar panels, lights, cell phones, sunlight, etc?
The energy of motion or movement that can be potential or kinetic.
What is Mechanical Energy?
The lowest point in a wave.
What is a trough?
Thermal energy is used in these.
What are heaters, stoves, ovens, etc?
This energy is the result of particles rubbing together to create heat.
What is thermal Energy?
A wave where it vibrates at right angles to the direction of its propagation.
What is a transverse wave?
Sound energy is used in these.
What are alerts, communication, entertainment, etc?
Any matter considered fuel has this type of energy.
What is Chemical Energy?
The distance between the successive crests of a wave.
What is wavelength?
Nuclear energy is used in these.
What are nuclear bombs, medical work, forensic sciences, etc?
This is made when kinetic energy is sent through space in waves and it is heating and energy producing.
What is Radiant Energy?
The maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation measured from the position of equilibrium.
What is the amplitude?
Electrical energy is used in these.
What are power lights, phone chargers, etc?