Energy Review

Front

What happens to energy when objects collide?

Back

Energy is transferred.

Front

Which rubber band has more potential energy?

Back

The rubber band on the left has more potential energy.

Front

What type of energy transfer occurs when a stove heats food, and you eat it to move?

Back

Thermal to Chemical to Mechanical.

Front

What happens to a light bulb if you remove the battery?

Back

The light bulb will turn off because the battery stores potential chemical energy.

Front

What does the Law of Conservation of Energy state?

Back

Energy is never created or destroyed, only transferred.

Front

What is potential energy?

Back

Potential energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or state.

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion.

Front

Can energy be created or destroyed?

Back

No, energy cannot be created or destroyed.

Front

What is an example of thermal energy?

Back

Heat from a stove or a warm cup of coffee.

Front

What is an example of chemical energy?

Back

Energy stored in food or batteries.