Energy Vocabulary Quiz 1

The ability to do work OR

the quantitative property that must be transferred to a body or physical system to perform work on the body, or to heat it

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Energy

• Thermal Energy

Energy which is generated using height and the presence of gravity.

• Potential Energy

• Gravitational Potential Energy

• Energy

• Kinetic Energy

Energy held by an object because of its position relative to other objects

• Gravitational Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Potential Energy

Energy of an object that it possesses due to its motion

• Kinetic Energy

• Elastic Energy

• Gravitational Potential Energy

• Chemical Energy

Energy produced when a rise in temperature causes atoms and molecules to move faster and collide with each other.

• Chemical Energy

• Elastic Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Nuclear Energy

Energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules

• Electrical Energy  

• Nuclear Energy

• Energy

• Chemical Energy

Energy stored as a result of applying a force to deform an elastic object

• Nuclear Energy

• Sound Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Elastic Energy

Is the power in an atom's charged particles that have to cause an action or move an object.

• Thermal Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

Energy comes from vibrations moving through something.... is the result when a force, either sound or pressure, makes an object or substance vibrate.

• Sound Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Light Energy

• Electrical Energy

 A  form of electromagnetic radiation that consists of photons, which are produced when an object's atoms heat up. These waves travel through empty space and is the only form of energy visible to the human eye.

• Thermal Energy

• Sound Energy

• Light Energy

• Energy