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