Energy Flashcards
1
Q
What is energy?
A
The capacity or power to do work.
2
Q
What is chemical energy?
A
When energy is stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.
3
Q
What is kinetic energy?
A
Kinetic enrgy is a form of energy that an object or a partical has by reason of motion.
4
Q
What is thermal enrgy?
A
Thermal energy is an ability of something to do work due to the movement of its particals.
5
Q
What is gravatational potential energy?
A
Gravitational potential energy is the energy stored in an object as a results of its vertical position or height.
6
Q
What is elastic potential energy?
A
Elastic potential energy is the mechanical potential energy.
