Forms of energy Flashcards
Energy
the ability to do work or cause change
Forms of energy
Thermal, Chemical, electromagentic, and electrical
Thermal Energy
Total enrgy of all the particles in an object
Temperature
meausre of the average energy of random motion of particles of matter
Temperatue vs Thermal
Temperature is related to the amount of thermal energy an object has
Chemical energy
energy stored in the chemical bonds between atoms
Chemcial changes also cna give off electromagnetic energy such as…
the llight from a fire wood
Electromagnetic energy
form of energy that travels through space as waves
Examples of electromagnetic energy
Visible light, Radio Waves, X-rays
Electrical energy
energy of electrically charged particles mvoing from one place to another
Electrolysis
chemical change involving electricla energy
Endothermic
Taking energy/heat in
Exothermic
realeasign energy/heat
Every chemical or physical change in matter includes _____ in energy
a change
