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