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Natural Resoucres #1
Activity #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Kinetic Energy | Energy of motion |
| Potential energy | stored energy |
| Gravitational potential energy | energy of position |
| chemical potential energy | energy stored in chemical compounds |
| mechanical energy | combination of kinetic energy and potential energy |
| work | force exerted over a distance (w=f times distance) |
| power | work over time |
| heat | kinetic energy of particles |
| conduction | how well heat moves through a substance |
| convection | movement of heat by the movement of material |
| converting energy | when converting energy you always lose a little bit |
| efficiency | how well something converts energy |