Energy Transformations FLASHCARD 12/11/24

Front

What is the energy transformation that occurs when a flashlight is turned on?

Back

Chemical - electrical - light

Front

Electrical Energy is transferred to which type of energy?

Back

Thermal Energy

Front

Energy due to motion is called what type of energy?

Back

Kinetic Energy

Front

What can energy never be created or __________?

Back

destroyed

Front

What type of energy is stored in a battery?

Back

Chemical Energy

Front

What is the definition of Kinetic Energy?

Back

Energy that an object possesses due to its motion.

Front

What is the definition of Potential Energy?

Back

Energy that is stored in an object due to its position or state.

Front

What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?

Back

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

Front

What type of energy is associated with the position of an object?

Back

Potential Energy

Front

What is an example of energy transformation in a light bulb?

Back

Electrical energy is transformed into light and thermal energy.