Energy

1. mechanical energy

1.1. associated with the motion and position of everyday objects

1.2. the mechanical energy of a machine

1.3. a truck pulling a log up a hill

1.4. a bobcat tractor pushing something

2. thermal energy

2.1. the total potential and kinetic energy related to the notion of all the microscopic particles in an object

2.2. the hotter an object gets the more light it will produce

2.3. melting metal

2.4. burning a camp fire

3. chemical energy

3.1. the energy stored in chemical bonds

3.2. the stored energy

3.3. burning woods

3.4. melting plastic

4. electrical energy

4.1. the energy associated with electrical charges

4.2. how batteries work !

4.3. lightning in motion

4.4. batteries making something electronical work

5. potential energy

5.1. energy that is stored as a result of positioning or shape.

5.2. the potential energy of an object

5.3. a musician playing the cello

5.4. a diving board

6. kinetic energy

6.1. the kinetic energy of any moving odject depends upon its mass and speed

6.2. the energy of motion

6.3. dropping a ball

6.4. a roller coaster in motion

7. nuclear energy

7.1. the energy that is stored in nuclei

7.2. the energy of a nuclei

7.3. a nuclear power plant

7.4. a atom

8. electromagnetic energy

8.1. is a form of energy that travels through space in the form of waves

8.2. the energy thats in space

8.3. an x-ray

8.4. visible light