Energy Review

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What are the three types of thermal energy?

Back

Radiant, Conduction, and Convection

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What type of energy is displayed in a stationary object at a height?

Back

Potential Energy

Front

Which type of wave has the highest energy?

Back

Gamma Rays

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What is energy?

Back

The ability to do work.

Front

What happens to energy when electromagnetic waves get closer together?

Back

It has more energy.

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

The energy of an object in motion.

Front

What is potential energy?

Back

The stored energy of an object due to its position or state.

Front

What is conduction?

Back

The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

Front

What is convection?

Back

The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases).

Front

What is radiant energy?

Back

Energy that travels in waves, such as light.