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Energy vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Energy | The ability to do work or cause change |
| Work | When a Force is used to move an object over |
| Force | A push or pull |
| chemical Energy | Energy that is stored in the particles of matter (H20,food, batteries,plants ete.) |
| mechanicl Energy | Energy of motion of moving Part |
| Radiant energy | Energy that travels on wave |
| Thermal Energy | The energy that all matter has because its particles (atoms, molecules) are in motion. |
| Electrical Energy | The energy that comes from moving electrons (can be static or current.) |
| Kinetic Energy | Energy that is stored and ready to be used |
| L | Energy that is working or in motion |
| Law of Conservation of Energy | Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be changed (transformed, |
| Law of Conservation of Energy | Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be changed (transformed, |
| Conserve | To move something from one place or one object to another - the same type of energy can passed |
| Transfer | - Other words that mean the same thing as the word CHANGE. |