Vocabulary Flashcard 6 with Forms of Energy

Front

What is the amount of matter in an object called?

Back

Mass

Front

What do you need to do to supply a computer with power?

Back

Plug the computer into an electrical socket.

Front

What can wind turbines produce?

Back

Electricity

Front

What is the radiant energy that our eyes can see from the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum?

Back

Light energy

Front

What do we call energy waves that bend as they pass from one type of object to another?

Back

Refracted

Front

What is the term for the energy of motion?

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

What type of energy is stored in food?

Back

Chemical energy

Front

What is the energy called that is produced by moving air?

Back

Wind energy

Front

What is the energy that comes from the sun?

Back

Solar energy

Front

What is the term for energy that is stored in an object due to its position?

Back

Potential energy