Energy Flashcards
1
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Ability to cause change or do work.
A
Energy
2
Q
Comes from the sun or light.
A
Radiant Energy
3
Q
Comes from electricity.
A
Electrical Energy
4
Q
Comes from chemical reactions.
A
Chemical Energy
5
Q
Comes from heat.
A
Thermal Energy
6
Q
Fission or Fusion
A
Nuclear Energy
7
Q
Units for energy
A
Joules
8
Q
Made of potential and kinetic energy
A
Mechanical Energy
9
Q
Energy has different forms. (Can’t be created or destroyed). (LOCOE)
A
Law of Conservation of Energy
10
Q
Stored and comes from position (PE)
A
Potential Energy
11
Q
Energy from motion.
A
Kinetic Energy
12
Q
Something that is stretched or compressed. (EPE)
A
Elastic Potential Energy
13
Q
Stored in chemical bonds (CPE)
A
Chemical Potential Energy
14
Q
Stored due to height. (GPE)
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Gravitational Potential Energy