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what are 2 general kinds of energy? |
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Kinetic energy increases as velocity_______. (increases or decreases??) |
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stored energy held in readiness example: water at top of a waterfall |
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What is potential energy call that depends on HEIGHT? |
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gravitational potential energy |
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What is mechanical energy? |
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energy associated with the motion or position of an object |
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Measure of the energy of the particles in an object or energy resulting from the motion of particles. It is a form of kinetic energy and is transferred as heat. |
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what kind of energy is stored in the foods you eat |
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what is the energy that moving electric charges carry? |
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what kind of energy is stored in the nucleus of an atom? |
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