Lesson 6.2 - Forms of Energy

Lesson 6.2 - Forms of Energy

by Karl McMurtry

​Types of Energy

• ​There are two main categories of energy in physics: kinetic energy and potential energy

• ​Kinetic energy is the energy of motion

• ​Potential energy is stored energy, with the potential to do work

• ​All the different types of energy fall within these two categories

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______ energy is from the flow of electrons.

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_______ energy is from vibrating waves of matter.

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_______ energy is stored in the bonds between atoms.

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______ energy is from radiant waves.

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______ energy is stored within an atom.

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______ energy is from the movement of atoms.

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______ energy is from being stretched.

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______ energy is based on the vertical position of the object.

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______ energy is the sum of the kinetic and potential energy.