Forms of Energy

energy that an object has because of its position or its condition

• kinetic energy

• mechanical energy

• potential energy

• thermal (heat) energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

the energy of motion

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• sound energy

• wind energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

the total potential and kinetic energy of an object

• chemical energy

• electrical energy

• mechanical energy

• thermal (heat) energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

the energy that is released by a chemical reaction

• chemical energy

• electrical energy

• mechanical energy

• thermal (heat) energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

the energy that is released by an electric current

• chemical energy

• electrical energy

• mechanical energy

• solar energy

the energy of moving water which can be used to generate electricity

• electrical energy

• hydroelectric energy

• solar energy

• sound energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the energy of moving air which can be used to generate electricity

• solar energy

• sound energy

• thermal (heat) energy

• wind energy

the energy of the sun which can be used to generate electricity

• solar energy

• sound energy

• thermal (heat) energy

• wind energy

the energy that causes a change in temperature between materials

• solar energy

• sound energy

• thermal (heat) energy

• wind energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

mechanical energy that travels as waves through the air or water, and vibrates the eardrum upon contact

• solar energy

• sound energy

• thermal (heat) energy

• wind energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2