Question | Answer |
chemical energy | The kind of energy stored in chemicals. |
coal | A fossil fuel made from the remains of plants |
electrical energy | The kind of energy carried by electricity |
fossil | A dead organism that has been trapped in mud and whose body has not completely rotted away |
fossil fuels | Coal, oil and natural gas - all fuels that were formed from the remains of dead plants and animals |
fuel | Anything that stores energy that can be converted into heat energy |
generate | Make electricity by turning a magnet inside coils of wire |
heat energy | The hotter something is, the more ___ energy it has |
kinetic energy | The kind of energy in moving things |
law of conservation of energy | The idea that energy can never be created or destroyed, only changed from one form into another |
light energy | The kind of energy given out by light bulbs, candles, etc |
natural gass | Fossil fuel formed from the remains of dead plants and animals that lived in the sea |
nuclear energy | Energy stored inside the particles that things are made out of |
oil | Fossil fuel formed from the remains of dead plants and animals that lived in the sea |
sound energy | The kind of energy made by anything that is making a noise |
uranium | A fuel used in nuclear power stations |
non-renewable energy resource | Any energy resource that will run out and we cannot renew our supplies of it (oil) |