FORMS OF ENERGY

ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY

• This energy,like sound energy, moves in waves.
• Light energy from the sun is very important in producing life.
• Ex: light energy, visible light, radio waves, and x-rays.

ELECTRICAL ENERGY

• Lightning, static electricity.
• Electricity powers many household items.
• Ex: TV, computer, toaster,etc.

MECHANICAL ENERGY

• This energy is produced by moving objects.
• Ex: cars, trucks, and etc.

SOUND

• Sound waves are like ripples made by throwing a stone in a pond
• Every time you make a sound it is a form of energy

THERMAL ENERGY

• This energy is produced from the other forms of energy
• Ex: ice cream melting

CHEMICAL ENERGY

• This energy is produced be a chemical reaction.
• Ex: burning things