Memory Game Forms of energyOnline version forms of energy by Merritt Davenport Light energy Produced by the flow of an electric charge Kinetic energy The energy of movement Chemical energy Potential energy Nuclear energy Potential + Kinetic energy Energy produced by heat (the increased movement of molecules) Energy produced by the vibrations of sound through a medium Energy from the sun or other source that produces visible light Electrical energy The energy created by splitting or combining atoms Breaking apart or combining substances which creates energy Thermal energy Mechanical energy The possible energy of an object, with height Sound energy The ability to do work (to create motion) Energy