Energy Vocabulary

Front

What is the energy of motion or position?

Back

Mechanical Energy

Front

What is stored energy or energy of position?

Back

Potential Energy

Front

What type of wave displaces the particles of the medium parallel to the direction in which waves travel?

Back

Longitudinal Wave

Front

What energy is produced from the movement of flowing water?

Back

Hydroelectric Energy

Front

What is the highest part of a transverse wave called?

Back

Crest

Front

What is the lowest part of a transverse wave called?

Back

Trough

Front

What type of energy is associated with the motion of electrons?

Back

Electrical Energy

Front

What is the energy stored in chemical bonds called?

Back

Chemical Energy

Front

What type of energy is related to the temperature of an object?

Back

Thermal Energy

Front

What is the energy of an object due to its motion?

Back

Kinetic Energy