Chapter 15 Vocabulary
Across
- 5. process of changing energy from one form to another
- 6. source of energy that can be replaced in a relatively short period of time
- 8. energy stored in chemical bonds
- 9. energy associated with electric charges
- 10. total potential and kinetic energy related to the motion of all the particles in an object
- 13. thermal energy beneath Earth's surface
- 16. energy associated with the motion and position of everyday objects
- 17. potential energy of an object that is stretched r compressed
- 18. chemical energy stored in living things
- 19. ability to do work
- 20. energy that has been stored as a result of position or shape
- 21. source of energy that exists in limited quantities and once used cannot be replaced for millions of years
Down
- 1. potential energy that depends on an object's height
- 2. cell that generates electricity from a controlled reaction between hydrogen and oxygen
- 3. energy an object has due to motion
- 4. energy stored in the atomic nuclei
- 7. sunlight that is converted into usable energy
- 11. rich deposits of hydrocarbon mixtures that formed from remains of organisms
- 12. process of changing energy from one form to another
- 14. energy obtained from flowing water
- 15. form of energy consisting of changing electric and magnetic fields