Energy Stores Flashcards
1
Q
What is a kinetic energy store describing?
A
The energy an object has because it’s moving
2
Q
What are some examples of chemcial energy stores?
A
Foods, fuels or chemicals in batteries
3
Q
What is a gravitational energy store describing?
A
The energy an object has because of it’s position (e.g an object in the air)
4
Q
What is a elastic potential energy store describing?
A
The energy stored in a springy object when you stretch or squash it?
5
Q
What is a thermal energy store describing?
A
The energy something has because of it’s temperature
