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Homes- Energy
Holmes - Energy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Energy | The ability to cause change or do work |
| Matter | Physics is the study of the interaction of energy and __________ |
| Electromagnetic | The radiant form of energy that travels in waves through space. |
| Mchanical | The form of energy in moving objects. |
| Nuclear | Form of energy that is stored in the nucleus of atoms. |
| Electrical | the flow of electrons through a conductor. |
| Chemical | A form of energy stored in the bonds holding atoms together |
| Thermal | Form of energy associated with heat. |
| Mass, gravity, and height | Potential Energy is directly related to |
| mass and velocity | Kinetic Energy is directly related to |
| Stored energy | Potential Energy |
| Moving energy | Kinetic Energy |
| Joule (J) | Work & Energy are both measured in |
| Conservation of energy | energy cannot be created nor destroyed, But can be converted into energy. |
| Transformations of a Lava Lamp | 1. Mechanical energy from Buford Damn 2. Electrical Energy to the lamp 3. Light/ Electromagnetic energy to the light bulb 4. Thermal energy heating up the liquid 5. Convection current to make the 'lava' move |
| Transformations of a cookie | chemical ---> mechanical |
| Transformation of a flashlight | Electrical ---> light/ electromagnetic |