Types of Energy
Energy stored in food and fuels.
Chemical energy.
Energy stored due to height or position.
Potential energy.
Tool used to measure temperature.
Thermometer.
Coal, oil, and natural gas are this type of resource.
Nonrenewable resources.
Finnegan and Daisy.
Light and microwaves are examples of this.
Electromagnetic energy.
A falling object gains this type of energy.
Kinetic energy.
Temperature scale used in science.
Kelvin.
Solar and wind energy are this type of resource.
Renewable resources.
Radiation travels through empty space using these.
Electromagnetic waves.
Energy released when an atom’s nucleus splits.
Nuclear energy.
List the definition of energy.
The ability to do work or to cause change.
Gas particles spread out quickly because they have high ________.
Kinetic energy.
The Sun warms Earth through this type of energy transfer.
Radiation.
Boiling water has rising and sinking water called ________.
Convection currents.
A stretched rubber band has this type of stored energy.
(elastic) potential energy.
Energy cannot be created or destroyed — this law states that.
Law of Conservation of Energy.
Liquids and gases heat faster because their particles can do this.
Move/slide around.
Light and microwaves are examples of this.
Electromagnetic energy
Not including advisory, how many science classes does Mr. Peralta teach?
5 science classes.
The Sun warms Earth through this.
Radiation.
When a ball is thrown straight up, it slows down on the way up because its kinetic energy is changing into this type of energy.
Potential energy.
A large block of ice can have more thermal energy than hot water because it has more ______.
Particles (volume).
Energy “lost” from machines is usually released into the environment as this type of energy.
Thermal energy (heat).
Mr. Peralta loves the cold weather. When is his birthday? List the correct month and day.
February 18th!