Energy And Nutrients Flashcards

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1
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What is a lipid?

A

Fats and oils that provide energy

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2
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What are proteins?

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They are used for growth and repair

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3
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What are vitamins/minerals?

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They are needed to grow, develop and function

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4
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What are carbohydrates?

A

They are your main source of energy

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5
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What the units that energy is measured in?

A

Joules or kilojoules which are made up of 1000 joules

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6
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What are examples of chemical energy?

A

Food, fuel and batteries

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7
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What is an example of thermal energy

A

Hot objects

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8
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What is an example of kinetic energy

A

Moving objects

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9
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What is an example of Gravitational potential

A

Position in a gravitational field

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What is an example of elastic energy

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Changing shape, stretching, or squashing

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11
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What are the 5 types of energy stores

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Chemical, thermal, kinetic, GP and elastic

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12
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What unit is power measured in?

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Watts or kilowatts

12000W = 12KW

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