Energy: Kinetic, Potential, & The 9 Forms

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Across
  1. 6. The energy flowing through wires to power lights and devices.
  2. 8. Heat energy produced by rubbing hands together.
  3. 10. Energy released when atoms split in a power plant.
  4. 13. Type of energy released when gasoline burns in an engine.
  5. 15. Energy that includes sunlight, microwaves, and X-rays.
  6. 16. Type of energy stored in batteries that power electronic devices.
  7. 17. Energy produced when wind turns turbine blades.
  8. 19. Energy used by a microwave oven to heat food.
  9. 20. The energy that produces sound waves, such as from a plucked guitar string.
  10. 21. Energy from the sun that powers Earth’s systems.
Down
  1. 1. Stored energy found in a bow before shooting an arrow.
  2. 2. Energy stored in a stretched rubber band or bow.
  3. 3. Energy generated by flowing water used in dams.
  4. 4. Energy stored in food that is broken down in the body.
  5. 5. Energy of a car when it is moving.
  6. 7. The sound caused by the rapid expansion of air from lightning.
  7. 9. The form of energy in boiling water.
  8. 11. The type of energy possessed by an object due to its height above the ground, like a diver on a board.
  9. 12. The energy transformation in a mattress spring when compressed and released.
  10. 14. Energy change in a waterfall, converting potential to kinetic.
  11. 18. Energy type present when a pendulum swings to its highest point.