Types of Energy
The rubbing together of particles makes this type of energy that we experience as heat.
What is Thermal Energy?
The highest point in a wave
What is the crest?
Thermal energy is used in these. (multiple answers)
What are heaters, stoves, ovens, etc?
This is the energy of motion.
What is Kinetic Energy?
What is a trough?
Nuclear energy is used in these. (multiple answers)
What are nuclear weapons, energy generation, nuclear medicine, etc?
This is energy stored in an object.
What is potential energy?
The distance between two crests in a wave.
What is wavelength?
Radiation energy is used in this. (multiple answers)
What are solar panels, sunlight, heaters, etc?
This type of energy is produced by electrons moving.
What is electrical energy?
This type of waves particles move in a 90-degree angle.
What is a transverse wave?
Sound energy is used in this. (multiple answers)
What are alerts, entertainment, sound systems, etc?
This is the energy that is used in the movement of objects
The height/extent of a wave.
What is amplitude?
Chemical energy is used in this. (multiple answers)
What are heat, electricity, chemical reactions, etc?