Energy- 7th Grade

The ability to do work or cause change.

• energy
• combustion
• matter
• work

Energy that an object has due to its motion.

• potential energy
• kinetic energy
• energy
• force

Stored energy that results from the position or shape of an object.

• mechanical energy
• thermal energy
• potential energy
• kinetic energy

Potential energy that depends on the height of an object.

• potential energy
• gravitational potential energy
• thermal energy
• kinetic energy

The energy of stressed or compressed objects.

• elastic potential energy
• mechanical energy
• potential energy
• gravitational potential energy

Kinetic or potential energy associated with the motion or position of an object.

• thermal energy
• kinetic energy
• mechanical energy
• potential energy

The potential energy stored in chemical bonds.

• mechanical energy
• thermal energy
• electrical energy
• chemical energy

The total potential and kinetic energy of the particles in an object.

• electrical energy
• thermal energy
• mechanical energy
• potential energy

The energy of electric charges.

• electrical energy
• elastic potential energy
• kinetic energy
• gravitational potential energy

The potential energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.

• electrical energy
• thermal energy
• nuclear energy
• kinetic energy