Forms of Energy

What is mechanical energy?

• Energy produced by the flow of electrons

• Energy produced by a moving object or machine

• Energy we see

• Energy that causes a transfer of heat or temperature between materials

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What is electrical energy?

• Energy produced by the flow of electrons

• Energy produced by a moving object or machine

• Energy we see

• Energy that causes a transfer of heat or temperature between materials

What is light energy?

• Energy produced by the flow of electrons

• Energy produced by a moving object or machine

• Energy we see

• Energy that causes a transfer of heat or temperature between materials

What is thermal energy?

• Energy produced by the flow of electrons

• Energy produced by a moving object or machine

• Energy we see

• Energy that causes a transfer of heat or temperature between materials

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What is sound energy?

• Energy produced by the flow of electrons

• Energy produced by vibrations that you can hear.

• Energy we see

• Energy that causes a transfer of heat or temperature between materials

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What are vibrations?

• Rapid motions back and forth or up and down

• The flow of electricity, electrons through a conductor

• The place where something comes from or starts at

• Can allow electrical and thermal energy to flow readily through them

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What is electric current?

• Rapid motions back and forth or up and down

• The flow of electricity, electrons through a conductor

• The place where something comes from or starts at

• Can allow electrical and thermal energy to flow readily through them

What are Conductors?

• Rapid motions back and forth or up and down

• The flow of electricity, electrons through a conductor

• The place where something comes from or starts at

• Material that Can allow electrical and thermal energy to flow readily through them

What are inSulators?

• Rapid motions back and forth or up and down

• The flow of electricity, electrons through a conductor

• The place where something comes from or starts at

• Material that Stops, blocks, or Slows the flow of electrical or thermal energy

What does M.E.L.T.S. stand for?

• Rapid motions back and forth or up and down

• The flow of electricity, electrons through a conductor

• Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Thermal (heat), Sound

• Stops, blocks, or slows the flow of electrical or thermal energy