Energy [ PART 1 ] : Stores Flashcards
1
Q
What is energy?
A
The ability to do work
2
Q
What does the Thermal energy store value?
A
How much heat something has
3
Q
What is the chemical energy store related to?
A
Food, Batteries, Burning things
4
Q
What does the Kinetic energy store value?
A
Anything that is moving
5
Q
What does the nuclear energy store value?
A
Nuclear power, the splitting and joining of particles
6
Q
What does the gravitational potential store value?
A
How high up in the air something is
7
Q
What does the elastic potential store value?
A
How much something is stretched
8
Q
How many stores are there?
A
8
9
Q
What are all the different stores?
A
Thermal, Chemical, Kinetic, Nuclear, Gravitational potential, Elastic potential, Electrostatic, Magnetic
10
Q
Energy is measured in ______
A
Joules ( J )
