Energy Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
The ability to cause change or to do work
A
Energy
2
Q
Energy of heat through contact, like a hot grill or stove
A
Thermal
3
Q
Energy that travels in wave, like sunlight, microwave, or x-ray
A
Radiant
4
Q
Energy and object has due to its motion and position, like wind power
A
Mechanical
5
Q
Energy associated with flowing electrons, like static electric electricity or current electricity
A
Electrical
6
Q
True or false: energy cannot be created or destroyed
A
True. It can be transformed from one form to another to do work.
7
Q
A force acting on an object that causes the object to move in the direction of the force
A
Work
