Chapter 1 - Energy And Energy Resources Flashcards
1
Q
Name the Energy stores
A
Kinetic Gravitational potential Elastic potential Thermal Chemical Nuclear Magnetic Electrostatic
2
Q
Name the energy transfers
A
Heating
Waves
Electricity
Forces
3
Q
What are the main uses of energy
A
Electricity
Heating
Transport
4
Q
What are non renewable energy sources
A
Energy sources that are used faster then restored
5
Q
What are renewable energy sources
A
Energy sources used at the same or slower rate then restored
6
Q
What are the locations of the wires in a plug
A
Blue (bottom left)
Yellow/green (top)
Brown (bottom right)
7
Q
How is the national grid ordered
A
Power Stations Transformers (step up) Cables Transformers (step down) Homes