Chapter 14 Vocab List
Across
- 3. Electric energy generated by the movement of water.
- 4. Chemical potential energy obtained from renewable organic materials.
- 7. Stored energy that can be used later.
- 10. An energy resource that is easily replaced by natural methods.
- 12. A fuel that has formed from the remains of plants and animals that lived in the past, including coal, petroleum (oil), and natural gas.
- 14. Mechanical energy in rising and falling tides.
Down
- 1. An energy resource that is not replaced naturally.
- 2. Energy from the wind; can be used to turn turbine blades that are attached to generators.
- 5. Energy produced by the sun.
- 6. The sum of the kinetic energy and all the forms of potential energy in a system.
- 8. Energy that an object possesses due to its motion.
- 9. Thermal energy that originates deep within the earth’s interior.
- 11. Energy produced by nuclear reactions.
- 13. The ability to do work.