Types of Energy

The ability to cause motion or change in matter.

• Electrical energy

• Water energy

• Energy

• Wind energy

The stored energy an object has because of its position or location.

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Mechanical energy

• Light energy

The energy that an object has while it is in motion.

• Mechanical energy

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Chemical energy

The total potential energy and kinetic energy an object has.

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Wind energy

• Mechanical energy

The energy comes from an electrical current.

• Electrical energy

• Chemical energy

• Light energy

• Sound energy

Form of potential energy and the energy that is released after a chemical reaction.

• Water energy

• Light energy

• Chemical energy

• Heat energy

Form of kinetic energy and the energy produced by moving air.

• Water energy

• Wind energy

• Sound energy

• Mechanical energy

Energy that is created by the movement of water.

• Electrical energy

• Chemical Energy

• Wind energy

• Water energy

Energy that travels in waves and has the ability to move through space and time.

• Light energy

• Sound energy

• Heat energy

• Water energy

Energy that moves between two objects that are different temperatures.

• Water energy

• Heat energy

• Electrical energy

• Chemical energy