Ipc Energy Test Flashcards
A plane landing on a runway at the airport is considered to be
Potential > kinetic
Name the type of energy:
Position of an object relative to the earth
Potential
In everyday life _____ can cause some energy to be converted to heat
Friction
If there is a 500kgroller coaster at a top of a hill what is the kinetic energy
0 joules
The energy of motion that depends on mass and speed
Kinetic
Comes from the splitting of atoms or fusing of two atoms together
Nuclear
Energy in the form of heat
Thermal
The type of energy stored in molecules
Chemical
Energy can’t be created or destroyed
Conservation of energy
The ability to do work
Energy
Made of electromagnetic waves
Radiant
Energy from moving electrical charges
Electrical
The energy possessed by an object due to its motion or position
Mechanical
A person about to skydive is considered to be
Potential to kinetic
A light bulb that is on is considered to be
Electrical to radiant