Energy Vocabulary

Energy moving from one object to another object is

• energy transfer

• electrical transfer

• energy transformation

• absorption

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Energy changing from one type of energy to another type of energy is

• energy transfer

• energy transformation

• absorption

• transmission

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A state of equality or balance between two things is

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• equilibrium

The transfer of energy through a solid substance or by direct contact is

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

• absorption

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The transfer of energy through liquid or gas, usually in currents is

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• absorption

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The transfer of energy in electromagnetic waves or through space is

• conduction

• convection

• absorption

• radiation

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The ability to do work or cause change in matter is

• work

• force

• energy

• motion

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Whatever energy is moving through is called a(n)

• equilibrium

• medium

• velocity

• force

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Kinetic energy is

• stored energy

• chemical energy

• potential energy

• energy in motion

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Potential energy is

• kinetic energy

• stored energy

• energy in motion

• sound energy

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