Chapter 15 - Energy Flashcards
What are six different types of energy?
Kinetic, Thermal, gravitational potential, elastic, nuclear & chemical
What would be the energy source for a cup of tea which is hot?
Thermal
If a person is performing a pull or push movement. What type of energy source is happening?
Elastic energy
What is an example of a re-newable resource of energy?
Biofuels, hydroelectric & geothermal energy
What is an example of a non-renewable resource of energy?
Oil
If spring is streched out to the max. What energy source is comparable to that action?
Elastic energy
If there is a plane in the air. What energy source is that action?
Gravitational potential energy store
How many times does light travel around the Earth in 1 second?
8 times
If a cup of tea is very hot. What is the energy source for that cup of tea?
Thermal /heat energy
If a magnet is attached onto a fridge. What source of energy is that called?
Kinetic energy