Energy Vocabulary 6.P.3

States that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be changed from one form to another

• Law of Contemplation

• Loss of Energy

• Law of Conservation of Energy

Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom

• Radiant Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Sound Energy

• Mechanical Energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

The energy of position or place

• Sound Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Gravitational Energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

Stored energy

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Energy of motion

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The movement of electrons

• Sound Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Gravitational Energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

Energy stored in objects that can only be released by applying a force

• Radiant Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Sound Energy

• Mechanical Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Also known as heat energy, it is the vibration and movement of the atoms and molecules within substances

• Nuclear Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Sound Energy

• Mechanical Energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

Energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules

• Sound Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Gravitational Energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS1-4

Also known as electromagnetic energy, it travels in transverse waves.

• Radiant Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Sound Energy

• Mechanical Energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-5