Energy

1. Thermal Energy

1.1. Book Definition: Total potential and kinetic energy related to the motion of all particles in an object

1.2. My Definition: The kinetic energy and the potentia energy of all the particles in an oobject

1.3. Example 1: Molten Metal

1.4. Example 2: Roasting Marshmallows

2. Chemical Energy

2.1. Book definition: The energy stored in chemical bonds

2.2. My definition: The energy in chemical bonds

2.3. Example 1: A burning fire.

2.4. Example 2: Coal or gasoline - fuels like that

3. Electrical Energy

3.1. Book Definition: The energy associated with electrical charges

3.2. My Definition: It creates electrical charges

3.3. Example 1: Batteries operating a calculater

3.4. Example 2: Lightening

4. Electromagnetic

4.1. Book Definition: A form of energy that travels through space in the form of waves

4.2. My definition: Energy stored in space

4.3. Example 1: Glowing Galaxies

4.4. Example 2: Shooting Stars

5. Potential energy:

5.1. Book definition: Energy that is stored as a result of position or shape

5.2. My defintion: Energy that is stored in an object

5.3. Example 1: A cello being played

5.4. Example 2: A book being held in the air

6. Kinetic Energy

6.1. Book definition: The energy an object has due to motion

6.2. My definition: An object in motions energy

6.3. Example 1: A person skiing

6.4. Example 2: A car driving

7. Mechanical Energy

7.1. Book definition: The energy with the motion and position of everyday objects

7.2. My definition: Potential and Kinetic energy added together

7.3. Example 1: Speeding trains.

7.4. Example 2: Bouncing Balls