Energy Flashcards
1
Q
The ability to cause change/ DO WORK
A
Energy
2
Q
A type of energy using the sun or light
A
Radiant
3
Q
A type of energy using electricity
A
Electrical
4
Q
A type of energy using reactions
A
Chemical
5
Q
A type of energy using heat
A
Thermal
6
Q
A type of energy using fission or fusion
A
Nuclear
7
Q
The unit for energy
A
Joules
8
Q
Stored energy that comes from a distance
A
Potential (PE)
9
Q
Energy from motion
A
Kinetic
10
Q
Energy made up of potential and kinetic energy
A
Mechanical
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
14
Q
states that energy may change form and cannot be created nor destroyed in ordinary conditions
A
Law of Conservation of Energy
