Bill Nye: ENERGY

Front

We can store ________________________ in a bungee cord.

Back

ENERGY

Front

Potential energy is converted into kinetic energy when bungee cords are __________________.

Back

RELEASED

Front

In the bowling ball demonstration, we pull the bowling ball back and give it ____________ energy.

Back

potential

Front

Whenever energy is converted from one form to another a little bit of it ends up as ____________.

Back

heat

Front

What is the form of energy that batteries store?

Back

chemical

Front

What is energy?

Back

The ability to do work or cause change.

Front

What is potential energy?

Back

Energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

Energy of an object in motion.

Front

What happens to energy when it is transformed?

Back

It can change from one form to another, but the total amount of energy remains the same.

Front

What is an example of potential energy?

Back

A stretched rubber band.