Energy Stores (Year 9-10) Flashcards
1
Q
what are the energy stores?
(even, chocolate…)
A
- electrostatic
- chemical
- kinetic
- nuclear
- thermal
- G.P.E.
- magnetic
- E.P.E.
Even Chocolate Kangaroos Need To Grow More Ears
2
Q
what is electrostatic energy?
A
energy stored by objects with an electric charge
3
Q
what is chemical energy?
A
energy stored by chemical bonds
4
Q
what is kinetic energy?
A
energy stored by moving objects
5
Q
what is nuclear energy?
A
energy stored in the nucleus of an atom
6
Q
what is thermal energy?
A
energy stored by objects because of their temperature
(hot objects have more energy than cold objects)
7
Q
what is gravitational potential energy?
A
energy stored by objects that are lifted above the ground
8
Q
what is magnetic energy?
A
energy stored between the north and south pole of magnetic objects
9
Q
what is elastic potential energy?
A
energy stored by objects that are squashed or stretched
