Energy Flashcard

Front

What type of energy is at its maximum when an object is at the highest point above the Earth's center?

Back

Potential energy

Front

When is kinetic energy at its maximum for an object?

Back

When the object is moving at its fastest speed

Front

How does potential energy change as an object is lifted higher?

Back

It increases

Front

If kinetic energy decreases, what happens to potential energy?

Back

Potential energy increases

Front

What type of energy is associated with motion?

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

What is the energy transformation when a ball is thrown upwards?

Back

Kinetic to potential

Front

What happens to energy during transfers according to the document?

Back

Energy is conserved.

Front

Ways energy is transferred in the document: Through wires, Through sound, Through chemical reactions, Through magnetic fields

Back

Through magnetic fields

Front

What type of energy is converted during photosynthesis?

Back

Radiant energy

Front

What type of energy is converted in amusement park rides?

Back

Kinetic energy