Types of Energy Flashcards
Energy of motion
Kinetic
Energy stored in an object based on its height and mass
Gravitational Potential Energy
Elastic Potential Energy
Energy stored as a result of applying a force to deform an elastic object.
Kinetic
Energy of Motion
Energy stored as a result of applying a force to deform an elastic object.
Elastic Potential Energy
Gravitational Potential Energy
Energy stored in an object based on its height and mass
energy stored in the chemical bonds of a substance
Chemical Potential Energy
Heat energy
energy an object has because of the movement of its molecules
energy an object has because of the movement of its molecules
Heat Energy
Chemical Potential Energy
Energy stored in the chemical bonds on a substance
Mechanical Energy
The energy that an object has because of its motion (kinetic energy) and its position (potential energy)
The energy that an object has because of its motion (kinetic energy) and its position (potential energy)
Mechanical Energy
Electrical Energy
the power an atom’s charged particles have to cause an action or move an object
the power an atom’s charged particles have to cause an action or move an object
Electrical Energy
Light Energy
a kind of kinetic energy with the ability to make types of light visible to human eyes
