Energy Stores Flashcards
1
Q
Kinetic
A
Energy stored by an object that is moving
2
Q
Magnetic
A
Energy stored by two magnets attracting or repelling one another
3
Q
Thermal
A
Energy stored in an object due to the heat of the object
4
Q
Chemical
A
Energy stored by chemical bonds
5
Q
Elastic Potential
A
Energy stored by an object that has been stretched or squashed
6
Q
Electrostatic
A
Energy stored by two charges attracting or repelling one another
7
Q
Gravitational Potential
A
Energy stored by an object when it is lifted to a height
8
Q
Nuclear
A
Energy stored inside the nuclei of atoms