Changes in energy stores (energy transfer) Ten Forms of Energy (summer exam) Flashcards
Type of energy
Kinetic energy
Description
Energy of a m______ object.
Examples?
Moving, Examples
An athlete sprinting on a track
Type of energy
Thermal/heat energy
Description
Energy associated with h_____
Examples?
Heat, Examples Hot cup of tea
Type of energy
Light Energy
Description
Also called ra_______ energy.
Examples?
Radiant, Examples Light bulbs, Bunsen flame
Type of energy
Gravitational potential energy
Description
Energy stored in objects which are ab_____ the g_____ and can f____
Examples?
Above, ground, fall, Examples Bungee jumper, a book falling
Type of energy
Chemical energy
Description
Energy stored in c_________, fo_____ and f____l
Examples?
Chemicals, food, fuel Examples Food, batteries, burning things
Type of energy
Sound energy
Description
Energy released by vi_______ objects that cause s_______ to be produced.
Examples?
Vibrating, sound, Examples Talking, tv, radio
Type of energy
Elastic Potential energy
Description
Energy stored in objects which are st_______ or com__________d.
Examples?
Stretched, compressed, Examples Rubber band, wind-up toy
Type of energy
Electrical energy
Description
Any object which involves the use or production of e__________.
Examples?
Electricity, Examples? Van der Graff machine, lightning
Type of energy
Nuclear potential Energy
Description
Energy stored inside the n_______s of at_____.
Examples?
Nucleus, atoms, Examples Nuclear bombs, power stations
Type of energy
Magnetic potential Energy
Description
Energy stored in a m__________ field.
Examples
Magnetic, Examples Fridge magnets, compasses, maglev trains
Use the words in the space down bellow to fill in the gaps!
chemical electrical gravitational kinetic light sound thermal
As Nina pedals, _________. energy in her muscles is changed to _________ energy. When the generator turns, _________ energy is changed to useful _________ energy in the wires. This energy in the wires is changed to useful _________ energy in the bulb. When the lamps are on, some of the energy in the bulb is wasted as _________ energy.
Chemical, kenetic, kenetic, electrical, light thermal