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Energy

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Energy
Forms of Energy
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Joules
Energy is measured in Joules-the same units as work
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Poll
Energy is measured in ______ the same units as work.
joules
meters
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Mechanical Energy
Associated with motion, position and shape
A combination of its Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy
ME=PE+KE
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Poll
Mechanical Energy is A combination of its Potential Energy and _______ Energy.
elastic
kinetic
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Multiple Choice
If the kinetic energy of a falling apple is 5.3 J and its potential energy is 3.6 J, what is its mechanical energy?
5.8 J
8.9 J
8.7 J
15.7 J
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Thermal Energy
Thermal energy is the total kinetic (motion) energy of the tiny particles that make up matter. The faster the particles move, the warmer the matter becomes.
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Electrical Energy
The energy of electric charges
Can be kinetic
can be potential
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Chemical Energy
Energy stored in chemical bonds
When the bonds are broken the energy is released
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Electromagnetic Energy
Form of energy that travels through space in waves
The light we see from the sun
Cell Phones
Microwaves
Radio Waves
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Nuclear Energy
Stored in atoms
Released during a nuclear reaction
Fission- Splitting of atoms
Fusion- Atoms join together
Nuclear fusion reactions occur continuously in the sun, releasing tremendous amounts of energy
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Quick Check
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Multiple Choice
7. What form of energy is stored in the bonds between molecules of matter?
chemical
heat
kinetic
mechanical
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Multiple Choice
the ability to do work is
work
matter
energy
photons
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Multiple Choice
10. Lightning during a thunderstorm is an example of what form of energy?
chemical
electrical
thermal
nuclear
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Multiple Choice
This would be
chemical
nuclear
electrical
electromagnetic
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Multiple Choice
What kind of energy?
thermal
electrical
nuclear
chemical
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Multiple Choice
11. A baseball held by a pitcher has _____________energy.
potential
kinetic
thermal
chemical
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Multiple Choice
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
potential
kinetic
chemical
radical
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