Energy Stores Flashcards
1
Q
Seven stores of energy
A
- Gravitational potential
- Chemical
- Kinetic
- Elastic potential
- Magnetic
- Electrostatic
- Thermal
2
Q
Gravitational potential
A
Anything in a gravitational field has a potential energy store, the higher it goes the more it has
3
Q
Chemical
A
Anything w energy which can be released by a chemical reaction (food, fuel, batteries)
4
Q
Kinetic
A
Anything that moves
5
Q
Elastic potential
A
Anything stretched (rubber bands, springs)
6
Q
Magnetic
A
Two magnets that attract or repel each other
7
Q
Electrostatic
A
Two electric charges that attract or repel each other
8
Q
Thermal
A
Everything has some of this energy
The hotter the higher amount of energy
