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Transcript
Science 8
Unit: Energy
Name______________________
Period_____________________
The Nature of Energy Worksheet
Directions:Define the following terms.
Energy__________________________________________________________________________
Kinetic Energy____________________________________________________________________
Potential Energy___________________________________________________________________
Law of Conservation of Energy________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
Directions: In the chart below, place an X in the column that best describes the kind of energy each
object has.
Situation
Kinetic Energy
Potential Energy
1.A stretched rubber band
2.Automobile moving along
level surface at constant speed
3.Rock at the edge of a cliff
4.Wound-up watch spring
5.A leaf falling from a tree
Directions: Write the letter next to each definition that best describes the term.
Definition
Term
________6.energy caused by an objects
vibrations
A.thermal energy
________7.energy that comes from changes in
the nucleus of an atom
B.sound energy
________8.all of the kinetic energy due to
random motion of the particles that make up an
object
C.electrical energy
________9.energy of moving electrons
D.radiant energy
________10.energy of a compound that
changes as its atoms are re-arranged
E.nuclear energy
________11.energy travels in electromagnetic
waves
F.chemical energy