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Intro to Energy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Kinetic energy is the energy of _____. | motion |
| Potential energy is _______ energy. | stored |
| Explain the Law of Conservation of Energy. | Energy changes form. When it does, the total amount of energy stays the same. None is created nor is it destroyed. |
| What type of energy is stored in batteries and food? | chemical energy |
| Is chemical energy kinetic or potential? | potential |
| At the park, a little boy climbs to the top of a slide and slides down. At what part during this entire activity does he have the most potential energy? | at the top of the slide |
| If you throw a ball up in the air and it falls back down, when during this will KINETIC energy be converted to POTENTIAL energy? | on the ball's way up |
| Which type of energy involves molecules moving? | thermal energy |
| Thermal energy is transferred from ____ objects to ____ ones. | hot; cold |
| As mass increases, potential energy will _____. | increase |
| As mass increases, kinetic energy will _____. | increase |
| What type of energy involves light, x-rays, microwaves etc? | electromagnetic energy |