Energy Flashcards
1
Q
Energy
A
The ability to change & do work
2
Q
Radiant
A
Sun, Light
3
Q
Electrical
A
Reactions
4
Q
Thermal
A
Heat
5
Q
Nuclear
A
Fission, Fusion
6
Q
Joules
A
Are the unit for energy(kg times m2/s2
7
Q
Mechanical
A
made up of potential and kinetic energy
8
Q
Potential
A
stored energy
*comes from position
9
Q
Kinetic
A
Energy from motion
10
Q
Law of conservation of energy
A
states that energy, may change its forms, but it cannot be created nor destroyed under ordinary conditions
11
Q
Elastic PE
A
Something stretched or compressed
12
Q
Chemical PE
A
Stored in chemical bond
13
Q
Gravitational PE
A
Stored due to height
14
Q
Chemical
A
Reactions