Energy Flashcards
1
Q
The ability to cause change/do work.
A
Energy
2
Q
Sunlight.
A
Radiant
3
Q
Electricity.
A
Electrical.
4
Q
Reactions.
A
Chemical.
5
Q
Heat.
A
Thermal.
6
Q
Made up of potential and kinetic energy.
A
Mechanical Energy.
7
Q
Stored energy. Comes from position.
A
Potential Energy.
8
Q
Energy from motion.
A
Kinetic Energy.
9
Q
Something stretched or compressed.
A
Elastic P.E.
10
Q
Stored in chemical bonds.
A
Chemical P.E.
11
Q
Stored due to height.
A
Gravitational P.E.
12
Q
States that energy may change it’s forms, but it cannot be created nor destroyed under ordinary conditions.
A
Law of Conservation of Energy.
13
Q
Fission or fusion.
A
Nuclear.
14
Q
Unit for energy.
A
Joules.