Reading 14.

1 Energy and answer the 4 review questions at the end

1.Energy is the ability to do work
2. The SI unit is joule or Newton meter
3. Energy forms be be either kinetic or potential energy
4. Kinetic energy because it’s moving
Reading 14.2 Kinetic Energy and answer the 3 review questions at the end
1. Kinetic energy is energy of moving matter
2. Kinetic energy depends on the mass and velocity
3. KE=1⁄2 mass x velocity^2 KE=1⁄2 (7) x 4^2 3.5 x 16 KE=56 joules
Reading 14.3 Potential Energy and answer the 4 review questions at the end
1. Potential energy is energy that is stored in a person or object
2. Gravitational potential energy is due to an object's position above the earth's surface (diver) where as
elastic potential energy is due to an object’s shape (pogostick)
3.2500J
4. Food has chemical potential energy our body digests the food giving us energy
Reading 14.4 Forms of Energy
Mechanical The energy of movement. It is Drum sticks
found in objects that are moving
or have the potential to move.
Chemical The energy that is stored in the A portable guitar amplifier can
bonds between the atoms of run on batteries. The chemical
compounds.if the bonds are energy in stored in the batteries
broken, the energy is released change it to electrical energy.
and can be converted to other
forms of energy.
Electrical The energy of moving electrons. Bright lights on a stage. They
Electrons flow through wires to are wired into an electrical
create electric current. system.
Electromagnetic Energy that travels through Radio waves, microwaves, X-
space as electrical and magnetic rays, and gamma rays.
waves.
Thermal The energy of moving atoms of A sweaty jogger. His shirt is
matter. All matter has thermal soaking up his sweat because he
energy because atoms of all has so much thermal energy.
matter are constantly moving.

2. Mechanical, thermal, and chemical energy are seen in the figure.