Energy Flashcards
1
Q
ability to cause change/do work
A
Energy
2
Q
sun or light
A
Radiant
3
Q
electricity
A
Electrical
4
Q
reactions
A
Chemical
5
Q
heat
A
Thermal
6
Q
fission or fusion
A
Nuclear
7
Q
unit for energy (J)
A
Joules
8
Q
made 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
something stretched or compressed
A
Elastic PE
12
Q
stored in chemical bonds
A
Chemical PE
13
Q
stored due to height
A
Gravitational PE (GPE)
14
Q
states that energy may change its forms, but it cannot be created nor destroyed under ordinary conditions
A
Law of Conservation of Energy
