Energy

The potential energy stored in the nucleus of an atom

• chemical energy

• thermal energy

• mechanical energy

• nuclear energy

___________ occurs when a force exerted on an object causes the object to change its motion

• power

• energy

• work

• electrical energy

The energy of an object or system due to its position or motion

• chemical

• thermal

• mechanical

• nuclear

Potential energy stored in chemical bonds is

• chemical

• thermal

• mechanical

• nuclear

__________occurs when a nucleus splits into smaller fragments

• work

• fission

• fusion

• power

The energy of electric charges is

• mechanical energy

• thermal energy

• electrical energy

• chemical energy

___________ is the rate at which work is done

• power

• work

• motion

• energy

The formula for mechanical energy is

• Potential energy - kinetic energy

• potential energy X kinetic energy

• potential energy + kinetic energy

The potential energy of an object that is stretched or compressed is

• gravitational potential energy

• thermal energy

• elastic potential energy

• electrical

_________________ occurs when small nuclei combine to form larger nuclei

• fission

• fusion

• friction

• inertia