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Energy Wk #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chemical energy | a form of energy found in chemical bonds |
| Electrical energy | Energy from the movement of electrons |
| Energy | Needed to do work |
| Light energy | Radiant energy from the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum that we can detect with our sense of sight |
| Mechanical energy | energy of movement |
| Sound energy | Energy you can hear,produced by vibrations as they move through a medium such as air, metal, or water |
| Thermal energy | heat energy |
| Rube Goldberg machine | unnecessary complication or design to do a simple task |
| System | a set of things working together as a part of a mechanism |
| Transformation of energy | process where energy changes from one form to another |