Energy: Types of Energy & Energy in Fuels Flashcards
Where do animals get their energy from?
From the food they eat
Key Words : Define the word FUEL
A substance that can be eaten or burned to produce energy
Key Words : Define the term STORED ENERGY
Energy that is stored IN something for example in food or fuel. It can be changed.
Key Words : Define the term INPUT ENERGY
The energy we need to “PUT IN” to start a fuel burning
Key Words : Define the term OUTPUT ENERGY
The energy such as heat and light energy, that is produced when a fuel burns
Where does our bodies get its energy?
From the food we eat
Where does energy come from?
It comes from fuel
Name the three kinds of energy?
Heat
Light
Movement
What kind of energy does a pile of logs have in it?
Store energy
Why is food sometimes called “Fuel for the Body”?
Because it contains stored energy
Name 6 kinds of fuel we use in our every day lives?
Coal Natural Gas Paraffin Candle Wax Wood Petrol
Name 2 kinds energy do we get from candles?
Light and Heat
True or False: Energy is stored IN the petrol
True
Where do cars get their energy from?
From Petrol
How does petrol make a car move?
The petrol is burned in the car’s engine. The heat energy makes the engine work which makes the car move.
Name 2 liquid fuels
Paraffin
Petrol
Name 5 kinds of energy
Heat Energy Light Energy Sound Energy Electrical energy Kinetic (Movement) Energy
What kind of energy do you get if you rub your hands together?
Heat Energy
When a firecracker goes off what kinds of energy do you experience?
Sound Energy
Light Energy
When I run what kind of energy is that?
Kinetic energy
What kind of energy runs in a computer?
Electrical Energy
What kind of energy does a train have?
Kinetic Energy
What kind of energy can your eyes see?
Light energy
True or false: All foods contain the same amount of energy
False
