Energy stores and systems Flashcards

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Energy

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It is never created or destroyed it is only transferred between different forms and objects

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Name all the type of enrergy stores

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Thermal (heat energy)

Gravitational potential position in gravitational field)

Elastic energy hold in already stretched spring

Kinetic (movement or motion)

Nuclear (from breaking atoms)

Electrostatic

Chemical (held in chemical bonds)

Magnet

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Different ways energy can be transferred?

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Mechanically

Heating

Electrically

Light

Radiation

Sound

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What do we call the collection of an objects mass?

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A system

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What happens when a system changes?

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Energy is transferred

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What can an open system do

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The matter can exchange energy with ‘the outside world’ (outside of system)

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What is a closed systems?

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It is a system that does not allow matter or energy to come or leave the system

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What are the 2 types of work done

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Mechanical using a force to move object (kicking ball)
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Electrical it is done when current flows to overcome the resistance

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