Energy Flashcards
1
Q
Electrical energy
A
Whenever a current flows
2
Q
Light energy
A
From the sun, light bulbs, etc.
3
Q
Sound energy
A
From loudspeakers or anything noisy
4
Q
Kinetic energy
A
Anything that is moving
5
Q
Nuclear energy
A
Released only from nuclear reactions
6
Q
Thermal energy
A
Flows from hot objects to colder ones
7
Q
Gravitational potential energy
A
In anything that can fall
8
Q
Elastic potential energy
A
Stretched springs, elastic, rubber bands, etc.
9
Q
Chemical energy
A
In foods, fuels, batteries, etc.
