Energy Definitions

11 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

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Question 1
Energy-
The ability to put more effort towards something
Question 2
Work-
A transfer of energy
Question 3
Mechanical Energy-
A combination of kinetic and potential energy that involves objects such as gears
Question 4
Kinetic Energy-
The energy of motion
Question 5
Potential Energy-
Stored energy in an object that makes it move when another force is applied
Question 6
Sound Energy
A vibration of air particles in a specific area
Question 7
Chemical energy
It is the potenetial of a chemical substance to transform into something else
Question 8
Electrical Energy
It is the prescence of flowing electricity
Question 9
Light energy
It is the electromagnetic radiation that is visible energy
Question 10
Heat energy
It is the way heat bounces around atoms
Question 11
Nuclear energy
It is the splitting of an atom