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Energy Transfer Flashcards

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What are the 9 types of energy

A 
Thermal
Light
Sound
Electrical
Chemical
Kinetic
Gravitational Potential 
Elastic potential 
Nuclear
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What is Thermal energy

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Energy that flows from hot objects to colder objects

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What is Light energy

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Energy from anything that produces light

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What is Sound energy

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Energy from anything that produces noise

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What is Kinetic energy

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Energy in anything that is moving

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What is Gravitational potential energy

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Energy possessed by anything that can fall

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What is Elastic potential energy

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Energy in anything with the ability to stretch

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What is Chemical energy

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Energy in anything containing chemicals

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What is Nuclear energy

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Energy released from nuclear reactions

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What is Electrical energy

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Energy in anything where a current flows

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Give 2 examples of chemical energy

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Foods

Batteries

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Give 2 examples of light energy

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Sun

Lightbulbs

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Give an example of sound energy

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Loudspeakers

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Give 2 examples of elastic potential energy

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Springs

Rubber bands

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What are the 2 forms of stored energy

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Chemical energy

Potential energy

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When is energy useful

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When it can be converted from one form to another

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