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Physical (Energy)
vocab.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| energy in motion | kinetic energy |
| stored energy | potential energy |
| the ability to do work or change matter | energy |
| caused by an object vibrating that causes the air to vibrate making sound waves that reach vibrate your eardrums so you can hear the sound | sound energy |
| travels in waves; moves (transmits) in a straight path until it bounces (reflects) off something or bends (refracts) when it travels through something | light energy |
| caused by movement of molecules; the faster the molecules move, the hotter it gets | heat energy |
| caused by moving electrons produced by electrical charges | electrical energy |
| stored in food or chemicals (like food for humans or acid in batteries) | chemical energy |
| #1 energy source for earth, nothing wouldbe alive without it; heat and light from sun | solar energy |