Energy Types

Batteries

• radiant

• nuclear

• sound

• chemical

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Food before it is eaten

• thermal

• electrical

• nuclear

• chemical

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Bow and Arrow

• chemical

• nuclear

• thermal

• mechanical

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___________________ is the type of energy that is stored in an object; energy that an object has because of its position relative to other objects. (Example: pulled back rubber band)

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Solar Energy

• Mechanical Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

is the type of energy an object has because of its motion; many of the forms of energy fall under this type of energy, such as mechanical energy, thermal energy, and radiant energy.

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Electrical Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

_____________________ is energy that comes from the sun.

• Nuclear Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Solar Energy

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

________________ is the energy released when the nucleus of an atom is split apart (during fission) or combined with another nucleus (during fusion).

• Solar Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

_____________________ is the energy that is stored in the bonds between atoms. (Examples: food, batteries)

• Chemical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Potential Energy

• Electrical Energy

___________________ is energy in the form of heat

• Radiant Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Potential Energy

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is energy stored due to position in a gravitational field; commonly due to Earth's gravity (Example: a marble sitting at the top of a hill)

• Thermal Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Gravitational Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

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