Chapter 9 Energy Flashcards

1
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Energy that depends on the position of an object or on the positions of an object’s constituent parts.

A

Potential Energy

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2
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The form of energy associated with motion. The kinetic energy of an object in motion is given by KE =1/2mass x speed2.

A

Kinetic Energy

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3
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A name given to the kinetic or potential energy of large, macroscopic objects.

A

Mechanical Energy

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4
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Energy hidden with in matter, manifest in temperature, burning or explosion.

A

Internal Energy

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5
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Energy stored in an object, with the potential to fall.

A

Gravitational Potential Energy

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6
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Energy = 1/2 mass x speed2

A

Kinetic energy at low speed.

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7
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energy = weight x height

A

Gravitational potential energy formula

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8
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Energy transferred to or from an object

A

Work

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9
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Total kinetic energy of random motion in material.

A

Thermal energy

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10
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Perpetual motion machine that keeps moving forever with no energy added.

A

Perpetual Motion Machine

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11
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Transmission of electrical charge or heat through a conduction medium with out motion

A

Conduction

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12
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Energy is moved by being stored in matter as internal energy, them moving matter from one place to another.

A

Convection

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13
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Energy is moved in the form of light or x-rays, gamma rays, microwaves…

A

Radiation

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14
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Energy associated with physical and chemical states of matter. Example: car battery

A

Chemical potential energy

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15
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Internal energy associated with stretching or compressing material.

A

Elastic potential energy

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16
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Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.

A

Nuclear potential energy

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17
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Depends on an object’s position.

A

potential energy

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18
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Depends on the position and motion of the object on the atomic scale.

A

internal energy

19
Q

Weight times height.

A

gravitational potential energy

20
Q

Depends on the position and motion of the whole object

A

mechanical energy

21
Q

Moving an object in the direction of an applied force.

22
Q

Something that keeps moving forever without any energy being added.

A

perpetual motion machine

23
Q

Depends on an object’s motion.

A

kinetic energy

24
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Energy moves through direct contact.

A

conduction

25
Heat is transferred when the hot material moves around.
convection
26
Direct transfer of heat form one place to another without any need for intervening matter.
radiation
27
Energy associated with chemical bonds.
chemical potential energy
28
Depends on the position of atoms and molecules .
elastic potential energy
29
Depends on the position of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.
nuclear potential energy
30
Speed plays a more significant role than mass in determining an object's kinetic energy.
true
31
Gravitational potential energy decreases as the distance between two objects increases.
false
32
If an object remains stationary then no work is being done on it.
true
33
In the process of conduction, both matter and energy are exchanged.
false
34
The closer the protons and neutrons are to each other, the lower the nuclear potential energy.
true
35
Mass and energy are really two ways of measuring the same thing.
true
36
The heat you feel on your face from a campfire when the surrounding air is cold is an example of radiation.
true
37
Energy can be defined as
both of the above
38
If you move two positively charged objects closer together, then electrical potential energy
increases
39
Two objects with opposite charges are brought closer together. Electrical potential energy
decreases
40
As you dribble a basketball, which of the following quantities is/are conserved?
total energy
41
If an object has kinetic energy, then it must be
moving
42
Work is always done on an object when
a force acts on an object which is moving in the direction of the force
43
As you are skiing downhill, which of the following must be true?
Your gravitational potential energy decreases
44
"Pair production" demonstrates which of the following?
Conservation of mass-energy.