Energy resources and energy transfers - energy transfers Flashcards

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Name the 8 energy stores

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Chemical, kinetic, gravitational, elastic, thermal, magnetic, electrostatic,
nuclear

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Name the 4 energy transfers

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mechanically, electrically, by heating, by radiation (light and sound)

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What is the principal of conservation of energy

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only change from one form to another

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What is the relationship between efficiency, useful energy output and total energy output

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useful energy output
Efficiency = ———————— x 100%
total energy input

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How could thermal energy transfer by…

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by conduction, convection and radiation

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What is the role of convection in everyday phenomena

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zr7j382/revision/3#:~:text=Convection%20currents%20enable%20hot%20air,also%20due%20to%20convection%20currents.

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how are emission and absorption of radiation related to surface and temperature

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Light, shiny surfaces are good reflectors of IR and so are poor at absorbing ??????????

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practical: investigate thermal energy transfer by conduction, convection and radiation

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Second picture?
https://www.tutormyself.com/4-09-practical-investigate-thermal-energy-transfer-by-conduction-convection-and-radiation/

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What are ways of reducing unwanted energy transfer

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Fit loft insulation (the roof).
Use double glazing (windows).
Use cavity wall insulation (walls).
Fit carpets (floors).
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zr7j382/revision/5

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