Energy Forms & Definitions

energy an object has because of its position (height).

• Electrical Energy

• Gravitational Energy

• Stored Mechanical (Elastic) Energy

• Sound Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

energy stored in an object by being stretched or compressed.

• Gravitational Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Stored Mechanical (elastic) Energy

• Chemical Energy

energy found in objects that are moving

• Chemical Energy

• Mechanical Energy (Motion)

• Thermal Energy

• Light Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules.

• Chemical Energy

• Gravitational Energy

• Radiant Energy

• Light Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.

• Nuclear Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Electrical Energy

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

energy due to the vibrations and movement of atoms and molecules within a substance.

• Thermal Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Motion Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

energy from the movement of electrons.

• Electrical Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Chemical Energy

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-1

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

energy that travels as electromagnetic waves.

• Stored Mechanical (Elastic) Energy

• Gravitational Energy

• Radiant Energy

• Thermal Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

energy that can be seen by the human eye

• Light Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Mechanical Energy (Motion)

• Chemical Energy

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NGSS.4-PS3-2

NGSS.4-PS4-2

Energy from the vibrations of atoms and molecules that travel as longitudinal waves.

• Radiant Energy

• Light Energy

• Gravitational Energy

• Sound Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2