Energy Flashcards
1
Q
The ability to cause change/do work
A
Energy
2
Q
sun, light energy
A
Radiant
3
Q
electricity
A
Electrical Energy
4
Q
reactions
A
Chemical Energy
5
Q
heat
A
Thermal Energy
6
Q
fission, fusion
A
Nuclear Energy
7
Q
units for energy
A
Joules
8
Q
made up of potential & kinetic energy
A
Mechanical
9
Q
stored energy- comes from position
A
Potential
10
Q
energy from motion
A
Kinetic Energy
11
Q
something stretched or compressed
A
Elastic Potential Energy
12
Q
stored in chemical bonds
A
Chemical Potential Energy
13
Q
stored due to height
A
Gravitational Potential Energy
14
Q
energy may change forms, but it cannot be created nor destroyed under ordinary conditions
A
Law of Conservation of Energy
