A | B |
LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY | ENERGY CANNOT BE CREATED OR DESTROYED |
LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY | UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED PRINCIPLE THAT TOTAL ENERGY REMAINS CONSTANT |
MECHANICAL | SUM OF POTENTIAL AND KINETIC ENERGY IN A SYSTEM |
JOULE (J) | SCIENTIFIC UNIT FOR ENERGY |
THERMAL ENERGY | HEAT |
FISSON | SPLITTING OF ATOMIC NUCLEI |
FUSION | MERGING OF ATOMIC NUCLEI |
POTENTIAL ENERGY | ENERGY OF POSITION |
KINETIC ENERGY | ENERGY OF MOTION |
POTENTIAL ENERGY | STORED ENERGY |
KINETIC ENERGY | 1/2mv^2 |
potential energy | mgh |
mechanical energy | power that an object gets from its position and motion. |
thermal energy | energy that is generated and measured by heat. |
chemcial energy | energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds |
gravitational potential energy | energy an object possesses because of its position in a gravitational field. |
elastic potential energy | occurs when objects are impermanently compressed, stretched or generally deformed in any manner |
kinetic energy | depends on mass and motion |
Joule (J) | scientific unit for work |
LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY | ENERGY CANNOT BE CREATED OR DESTROYED |
LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY | UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED PRINCIPLE THAT TOTAL ENERGY REMAINS CONSTANT |
MECHANICAL | SUM OF POTENTIAL AND KINETIC ENERGY IN A SYSTEM |
JOULE (J) | SCIENTIFIC UNIT FOR ENERGY |
THERMAL ENERGY | HEAT |
FISSON | SPLITTING OF ATOMIC NUCLEI |
FUSION | MERGING OF ATOMIC NUCLEI |
POTENTIAL ENERGY | ENERGY OF POSITION |
KINETIC ENERGY | ENERGY OF MOTION |
POTENTIAL ENERGY | STORED ENERGY |
KINETIC ENERGY | 1/2mv^2 |
potential energy | mgh |
mechanical energy | power that an object gets from its position and motion. |
thermal energy | energy that is generated and measured by heat. |
chemcial energy | energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds |
gravitational potential energy | energy an object possesses because of its position in a gravitational field. |
elastic potential energy | occurs when objects are impermanently compressed, stretched or generally deformed in any manner |
kinetic energy | depends on mass and motion |
energy | ______ is the ability to change things. It can change the temperature, shape,speed, position, or direction of an object. |
transformation | A change of energy from one form to another is called energy ______________. During energy transformation, total amount of energy stays the same-no energy is lost or gained. |
electrical --> light | Potential energy in flashlight batteries is transformed into __________ energy and then _____ |
mass & velocity | Not all moving objects have the same amount of kinetic energy. The amount of kinetic energy an object depends on the ____ and _____ of the object. |
warmer --> cooler | Thermal energy moves from ______ objects to ______ objects. |
radient energy | Light energy that travels through electromagnetic waves and can move through empty space |
mechanical energy | Energy of moving objects that is used to do work |
conduction | Form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact. |
convection | Process by which, in a fluid being heated, the warmer part of the mass will rise and the cooler portions will sink. |
radient | Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles. |
energy flow direction | The hot energy (temp) always flows to cooler (temp) energies |