Chapter 1.1 Changes in energy stores

Question 1

How many ways can energy be stored?

Answer 1

5

Question 2

Name what chemical energy stores.

Answer 2

Chemical energy stores include fuels, foods, or the chemicals found in batteries. The energy is transferred during chemical reactions.

Question 3

Name what kinetic energy stores.

Answer 3

Kinetic energy stores describe the energy an object has because it is moving.

Question 4

Name what gravitational potential energy stores.

Answer 4

Gravitational potential energy stores are used to describe the energy stored in an object because of its position, such as an object above the ground.

Question 5

Name what elastic energy stores.

Answer 5

Elastic energy stores describe the energy stored in a springy object when you stretch it or squash it.

Question 6

Name what thermal energy stores.

Answer 6

Thermal energy stores describe the energy a substance has because of its temperature.