Energy Types Flashcard

Front

What type of energy is represented by the heat produced from a stove?

Back

Thermal Energy

Front

What type of energy is associated with the motion of sound waves?

Back

Kinetic Energy

Front

Oil is classified as what type of energy resource?

Back

Nonrenewable

Front

What is the process called when kinetic energy from falling water is converted into electricity?

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Hydroelectricity

Front

What is the term for the substance through which sound travels?

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Medium

Front

What type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or state?

Back

Potential Energy

Front

What type of energy is produced by the movement of electrons?

Back

Electrical Energy

Front

What type of energy is released during nuclear reactions?

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Nuclear Energy

Front

What is the energy called that comes from the sun?

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Solar Energy

Front

What type of energy is associated with the stretching or compressing of an object, like a spring?

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Elastic Energy