Energy Vocab Preview

What is energy?

• Ability to cause change

• How hot something is

• Movement from point A to point B

What is Potential Energy?

• Energy that is stored

• Energy in motion

• Energy of speed

What is Mechanical energy?

• energy built up before being in motion

• energy released in a chemical reaction

• energy of motion

• sum of kinetic and potential energy

According to the Law of Conservation of Energy, energy cannot be _________ or ____________.

• destroyed, destroyed

• created, saved

• created, destroyed

• lost, found

Energy you get from eating an apple

• nuclear energy

• electromagnetic energy

• sound energy

• chemical energy

What energy is given off when a cell phone rings?

• Sound Energy

• Gravitational Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Nuclear Energy

Can you create energy?

• Yes
• No

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-PS3-3

Can you destroy energy?

• Yes
• No

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is Kinetic Energy?

• Energy that is stored

• Energy that is in motion

• Energy inside of atoms

Thermal Energy is

• Energy from heat

• Energy from electricity

• Energy from sound