Thursday, December 22, 2016

Forms of Energy (worksheet)

Direction: Identify the form of energy described in each statement.

1.       ________________ energy is released when chemical change occurs.

2.      ________________ energy is energy of motion (kinetic) or energy of position (potential) of everyday objects.

3.      ________________ energy is the energy that causes changes in temperature in solids, liquids and gases.

4.      ________________ energy is the energy given off by the sun travels through space in the form of waves.

5.      ________________ energy is the flow of electrons in a conductor. It is a convenient form of energy used everywhere.

6.      ________________ energy is released when the nuclei of atoms combine or split.


7.      ________________ energy is produced by the vibration of matter. Any material that vibrates produces sound.

Write the form of energy illustrated in each picture.





Tell which form of energy is described in each item below. Choose your answers from the words below.


mechanical energy              chemical energy                   sound energy
                       
radiant energy                      electrical energy                   nuclear energy

1.  A car moving on a highway.
2.  Energy associated with chemical reactions.
3.  Released when nuclei of atoms combine or split.
4.  Causes changes in temperature in matter.
5. Includes radio waves, X-rays and infrared rays.
6.  Comes from the sun.

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