Paper 1: Energy Stores And Transfers Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main 8 energy stores?
A
Chemical
Kinetic
Gravitational potential
Elastic
Thermal
Magnetic
Electrostatic
Nuclear
2
Q
What are the ways in which energy can be transferred?
A
Mechanically
Electrically
Thermally
Radiation
3
Q
How is energy transferred mechanically?
A
By a force moving through a distance
4
Q
How is energy transferred electrically?
A
By the use of electric current
5
Q
How is energy transferred thermally?
A
Because of a difference in temperature
6
Q
How is energy transferred through radiation?
A
By waves