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ALL YEARS – *Definitions For Key Words & Phrases* Flashcards

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What does the following term mean?

Energy Transfers

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What does the following term mean?
Energy stores
Give some examples as well…

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What does the following term mean?
Energy transfers
Give examples…

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What does the following term mean?

Conservation of Energy

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What does the following term mean?
Efficiency
How do we work it out?

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What does the following term mean?

Sankey diagram

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What does the following term mean?

Conduction

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What does the following term mean?

Convection

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What does the following term mean?

Radiation

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What does the following term mean?
Emission and absorption of radiation
What affects this?

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What does the following term mean?

Insulation

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12
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What does the following term mean?
Work done
How do we work this out?

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What does the following term mean?
Power
How do we work this out?

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What does the following term mean?

Magnetic Potential energy

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What it is…
It is a stored energy. This means that…
It is a potential energy. This means that…

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What does the following term mean?

Electrostatic Potential Energy

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What it is…
It is a stored energy. This means that…
It is a potential energy. This means that…

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What does the following term mean?

Nuclear energy

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What it is…

It is a stored energy. This means that…

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What does the following term mean?

GPE (Gravitational Potential Energy)

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What it is…
It is a stored energy. This means that…
It is a potential energy. This means that…

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What does the following term mean?

Elastic Potential Energy

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What it is…
It is a stored energy. This means that…
It is a potential energy. This means that…

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What does the following term mean?

Chemical energy

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What it is…

It is a stored energy. This means that…

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What does the following term mean?

Sound Energy

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What it is…

It is an active energy. This means that…

21
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What does the following term mean?

Thermal/Heat Energy

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What it is…
It is a stored energy. This means that…
It is an active energy. This means that…

22
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What does the following term mean?

KE (Kinetic Energy)

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What it is…
It is a stored energy. This means that…
It is an active energy. This means that…

23
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What does the following term mean?

Light Energy

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What it is…

It is an active energy. This means that…

24
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What does the following term mean?

Vacuum

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25
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What does the following term mean?

IR (Infra-Red)

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Thermal radiation

26
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What does the following term mean?

Emitters

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27
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What does the following term mean?

Absorbers

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28
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What does the following term mean?

Reflectors

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29
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What does the following term mean?

Density

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30
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What does the following term mean?

Force

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31
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What does the following term mean?

Gravitational Field Strength

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32
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What does the following term mean?

Pressure

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33
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What does the following term mean?

Mass

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34
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What does the following term mean?

Volume

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35
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What does the following term mean?

Area

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36
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What does the following term mean?

Eureka can

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37
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What does the following term mean?

Standard Atmospheric Pressure

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38
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What does the following term mean?

Liquid pressure

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39
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What does the following term mean?

Air pressure

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40
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What does the following term mean?

Acceleration

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41
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What does the following term mean?

Displacement

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42
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What does the following term mean?

Distance

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43
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What does the following term mean?

Gradient

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44
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What does the following term mean?

Reaction time

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45
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What does the following term mean?

Scalar

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46
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What does the following term mean?

Speed

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47
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What does the following term mean?

Vector

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48
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What does the following term mean?

Velocity

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49
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Weight

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