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energyrama
different forms of energy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ENERGY | ABILITY TO DO WORK OR MAKE CHANGE HAPPEN |
| KINETIC ENERGY | ENERGY OF MOTION OR MOVEMENT |
| POTENTIAL | STORED ENERGY. BASED ON POSITION |
| MECHANICAL ENERGY | MACHINE LIKE ENERGY BASED ON MOVEMENT |
| THERMAL ENERGY | HEAT ENERGY/PARTICLES IN MATTER AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS |
| CHEMICAL ENERGY | ENERGY WITH POTENTIAL ENERGY/ BREAKING CHEMICAL BONDS |
| ELECTRICAL ENERGY | FLOW OF ELECTRONS OR ELECTRIC CHARGES |
| RADIANT ENERGY | ENERGY THAT TRAVELS IN WAVES. MICROWAVES, SOLAR, LIGHT |
| NUCLEAR ENERGY | ENERGY MADE BY SPLITTING THE NUCLEUS OF ATOMS. |
| LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY | STATES THAT ENERGY CANNOT BE CREATED OR DESTROYED, BUT ONLY CHANGED OR CONVERTED. |
| ENERGY CONVERSION | CHANGING FROM ONE ENERGY FORM TO ANOTHER FORM |
| BURNING COAL OR GAS | CHEMICAL TO THERMAL |
| TURNING A TURBINE | MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL |
| PHOTOSYNTHESIS | RADIANT(SOLAR) TO CHEMICAL |
| BATTERIES | CHEMICAL TO ELECTRICAL |
| HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT | KINETIC TO MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL |
| CAR ENGINE | CHEMICAL TO THERMAL TO MECHANICAL |
| ELECTRIC LAMP | ELECTRICAL TO RADIANT(LIGHT) |
| BURNING COAL EFFECTS ATMOSPHERE HOW | RELEASE CARBON DIOXIDE INTO AIR |
| WINDMILL | KINETIC TO MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL( OR WATER) |
| POTENTIAL ENERGY IS GREATEST | AT HIGHEST POINT(POSITION) |
| KINETIC ENERGY IS GREATEST | AT LOWER POINT/ NEARER TO GROUND WHEN FALLING |
| AMOUNT OF KINETIC ENERGY DEPENDS ON | SPEED AND MASS |
| STEAM TURNING TURBINE | THERMAL TO MECHANICAL |
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