Energy Flashcards
1
Q
The ability to cause change/do work
A
Energy
2
Q
Sun, light
A
Radiant
3
Q
Electricity
A
Electrical
4
Q
Chemical
A
Chemical
5
Q
Thermal
A
Thermal
6
Q
Nuclear
A
Nuclear
7
Q
The unit for energy
A
Joules
8
Q
Made up of potential and kinetic energy
A
Mechanical Energy
9
Q
stored energy, comes from position
A
Potential Energy
10
Q
Energy from motion
A
Kinetic Energy
11
Q
states that energy may change its forms, but it cannot be created nor destroyed under ordinary conditions.
A
Law of Conservation of Energy
12
Q
something stretched or compressed
A
Elastic PE
13
Q
stored in chemical bonds
A
Chemical PE
14
Q
stored due to height
A
Gravitational PE (GPE)