Energy Vocabulary (ESL)

The ability to do work is __________.

• Fission

• Stretch

• Energy

Energy because of position is __________ __________.

• Potential Energy

• Compress

• Fusion

Energy from motion is __________ __________.

• Thermal

• Nuclear Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

Potential energy of particles in the nucleus of an atom is __________ __________ _________.

• Elastic Potential Energy

• Fuel

• Nuclear Potential Energy

Energy from breaking apart the nucleus of an atom is _________.

• Compress

• Fission

• Static Electricity

Energy from combining particles in the nucleus of an atom is __________.

• Fusion

• Kinetic Energy

• Convert

Energy from an object that is deformed (changed in shape) is __________ __________ __________.

• Elastic Potential Energy

• Chemical Potential Energy

• Fusion

Push together = __________

• Fuel

• Compress

• Heat

Pull apart = __________

• Energy

• Thermal

• Stretch

Energy from position above the Earth is __________ __________ __________.

• Chemical Potential Energy

• Electromagnetic Energy

• Gravitational Potential Energy