1. Forms of Energy

2. Conservation of Energy Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only be changed from one form to another. The above statement is called the law of conservation of energy

3. Forms of Energy Mechanical Thermal Chemical Sound Electrical Electromagnetic (light, electromagnetic) Nuclear Energy can be transferred, or converted, from one form to another!

4. Mechanical Energy Energy associated with the motion of an object. Chewing Sound Frog Dancing

5. Thermal (Heat) Energy Transfer of energy from the particles in a substance or material. All objects give off thermal energy Ice cream melting gains thermal energy

6. Chemical Energy Potential energy stored in chemical bonds. Food Fire Cracker Stomach Battery

7. Electrical Energy Moving electrical charges that produce electricity and energy. Static Shock Lightening Computers/TVs/ Radios Lights

8. Electromagnetic *light* Energy Energy that travels in waves Visible light UV Rays Microwaves

9. Nuclear Power (Solar Energy) Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom from fission or fusion Sun Stars Nuclear Power Plant

10. Sound Energy Energy that makes noise Travels in waves (compressional) Radio TV Phone Talking