5.2 Energy

Front

The stove top transforms electrical energy into ________ energy to cook food.

Back

thermal

Front

What kind of energy does a hand drill most likely use to make holes in wood?

Back

mechanical

Front

Which example requires the use of radiant (light) energy?

Back

A person uses a flashlight at night.

Front

Energy CAN change forms, but energy CANNOT be...

Back

created or destroyed.

Front

How is energy transformed when a violinist plays the violin?

Back

mechanical energy is transformed to sound energy.

Front

What is energy?

Back

The ability to do work or cause change.

Front

What is mechanical energy?

Back

Energy that is associated with the motion or position of an object.

Front

What is thermal energy?

Back

Energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

Front

What is radiant energy?

Back

Energy that travels in waves and can be seen as light.

Front

What is the law of conservation of energy?

Back

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.