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Chapter 17 - 1
Chapter 17
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Energy | The ability to do work of contribute in some way. |
| Kinetic Energy | The energy that an object has due to its motion. |
| Potential Energy | Energy that an object has due to its position or shape. |
| Combustion | The process by which fuel burns because it combines rapidly with oxygen. |
| Energy effciency | How useful energy put into a system is. |
| Renewable energy | Energy that can be used and regrown is remade again and again |
| Nonrenewable energy | Energy that can only be used once over a long period of time. |