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Unit 3/4 Energy

TermDefinition
Chemical Energy energy that is stored in matter and that can be released by a chemical reaction
Circuit a path along which electric charges can flow
Conductor a material that readily allows electric charges to pass through it and therefore carries electricity well
Electrical Energy energy caused by the movement of electrical charges
Electrical Current the flow of electric charges along a path
Electric Motor a device that changes electrical energy into mechanical energy
Electromagnet a device in which electric current is used to produce magnetism
Energy The ability to cause changes in matter; that which living things use to live, grow, and move
Generator a device that makes an electric current by converting kinetic energy to electrical energy
Insulator a material that resist the flow of electric charges and therefore does not conduct electricity well
Kinetic Energy the energy an object has because of its motion
Mechanical Energy the total energy of motion and position of an object
Parallel Circuit an electric circuit that has more than one path for the electric charges to follow
Potential Energy energy that an object has because of its position or its condition
Series Circuit an electric circuit in which the electric charges have only one path to follow
Static Electricity the buildup of electric charges on an object
 

 



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