Stored energy ready to use, like food or a ball held high. Convert it to mechanical and heat energy.
Energy associated with moving objects, capable of doing work. Examples include a moving person, car, or water in motion.
Visible kinetic energy from radiation in waves, emitted by stars and light bulbs. Solar energy is used by plants for food and to generate electricity.
Heat Energy
Also known as thermal energy, produced by heated substances. Examples include the sun's warmth and baking a cake.
Caused by moving electrical charges or electrons, generating electricity. Examples include lightning and batteries.
Includes sound, chemical, mechanical, and nuclear energy. Renewable (sunlight, wind) and non-renewable (fossil fuels) sources. Learn more at eTutorWorld.com.