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Forms of Energy 8th
Energy and Motion: Terms Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is energy? | The ability to do work |
| What is acceleration? | A rate of change in velocity |
| What is the "law of conservation of energy" | rule that states energy cannot be created or destroyed |
| What is gravity? | the force of attraction between any two objects that have mass |
| What is kinetic energy? | energy of motion |
| What is force? | A push or a pull |
| What is a generator? | device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy |
| What is elapsed time? | The time that passes between one event and another |
| What is motion? | A change in position |