2.1 - Forms of energy Flashcards
1
Q
What are eight different forms energy exists in?
A
1) Light
2) Sound
3) Kinetic
4) Nuclear
5) Electrical
6) Gravitational potential
7) Elastic potentical
8) Chemical
2
Q
What are three forms of stored energy?
A
1) Gravitational potential
2) Elastic potential
3) Chemical
3
Q
What do gravitational potential, chemical and elastic potential energy all have in common?
A
They are forms of stored energy
4
Q
What does any object above the ground have?
A
Gravitational potential energy
5
Q
How do objects fall?
A
They transfer gravitational potential to kinetic energy