P1.1 - Energy Stores

Question 1

What are the 8 energy stores?

Answer 1

Chemical
Kinetic 
Gravitational
Electrostatic
Nuclear
Thermal
Elastic

Question 2

What is the pneumonic for the energy stores?

Answer 2

M ost
K ids(Kinetic)
H ate(Heat/Thermal)
L earning(Light)
GCSE(Gravitational,Chemical,Sound,Elastic)
E nergy(Electrostatic)
N ames(Nuclear)

Question 3

What are the 4 pathways and how do they work?

Answer 3

Mechanically - When a force acts and it moves
Electrically - When current flows through
By Heating - Due to temperature change
By Radiation - A wave such as light,microwaves & sound

Question 4

How are energy flow diagrams drawn?

Answer 4

STORE NAME(in a box)
Pathway
——>
For example:

• ——> Electrically Lamp(in a circle) —–>by heating
  - —->by radiation(light)

Question 5

How does energy transfer?

Answer 5

It uses one of the four pathways in order for it to change energy store,even if there is no energy visible it may still be there