Energy Crossword

1. the total amount of kinetic and potential energy in a system
6. energy stored in objects being compressed or stretched
8. energy stored in objects that are above earths surface
11. comes from a variety of sources; used most often for communication
14. form of energy that is reflected or emitted in the form of electrical and magnetic waves that can travel through
15. law that states energy can never be created or destroyed, it can only change forms

2. comes from releasing energy from the nucleus of an atom; used in nuclear power plants
3. energy stored in chemical bonds of compounds
4. light that comes from the sun and light bulbs; used to heat objects
5. the abiltiy to cause change
7. comes from outlets and power plants; used to power electrical devices
9. stored energy
10. heat that comes from fire, sun etc; used to heat objects
12. a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in an object
13. energy in motion