Energy Vocabulary

Energy

• Something that has mass

• The ability to do work

• Something that is matter

• a force

Light

• An energy that is heat

• An energy the contains food and batteries

• An energy that travels in waves

• An energy that travels in a straight line

Thermal

• The energy of heat

• An energy that travels in a straight line

• An energy that travels in waves

• An energy that must travel on a path

Electricity

• An energy that travels in waves

• An energy that travels in a straight line

• An energy that must travel on a path

• The energy that includes food and batteries

Sound

• An energy that travels in waves

• The energy of heat

• An energy that includes batteries and food

• An energy that travels in a straight line

Chemical

• The energy of heat

• An energy that includes batteries and food

• An energy that travels in a straight line

• An energy that travels in waves

Mechanical

• The energy that comes from the sun

• An energy that travels on a path

• The energy of heat

• The energy of movement

Transmit

• To stop light

• To allow light to pass through it

• To stop some light

• to reflect light

Absorb

• To refract light

• To reflect light

• to stop light

• to take in light

Reflect

• light hits a surface and is blocked

• light hits a surface and bounces off

• light hits a surface and goes through

• Light bends