Types of Energy

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What is energy?

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Energy is the ability to do work.

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What are the two main types of energy?

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The two main types of energy are potential energy and kinetic energy.

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What is sound energy?

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Sound energy is energy that you can hear.

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What is light energy?

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Light energy is energy that you can see.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is also known as heat energy.

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What is mechanical energy?

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Mechanical energy is energy that makes you move.

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How does sound energy travel?

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Sound energy travels in waves.

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What is potential energy?

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Potential energy is stored energy that has the potential to do work.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy is energy of motion.

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Can energy change forms?

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Yes, energy can change from one form to another.

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