Energy Basics Energy: the ability to do work Potential Energy: energy that is stored Kinetic Energy: energy of motion.
Chapter Two Learning Goals Understand the forms of energy Calculate caloric values for food Convert temperatures between all three scales Calculate heat.
THE ABILITY TO DO WORK 1. Energy Energy helps us do things. It gives us light. It warms our bodies and homes. It bakes cakes and keeps milk cold. It runs.
Energy Kinetic energy = energy of motion. Energy Potential energy = stored energy 1. energy of position due to gravity.