Physics Homework 14.12.24 Flashcards

Energy 2

1
Q

State the standard units for energy.

A

Joules (J)

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2
Q

Describe the change in the elastic potential energy store as the extension of an object decreases.

A

It decreases.

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3
Q

Describe the change in the thermal energy store as the temperature of an object increases.

A

It increases.

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4
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Describe the change in the kinetic energy store as the speed of an object decreases.

A

It decreases.

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5
Q

State the three variables that the size of the gravitational potential energy store depends on.

A

Mass, gravitational field strength, and height.

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6
Q

Name the store of energy associated with changes in speed.

A

The kinetic energy store.

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7
Q

Name the store of energy associated with changes in temperature.

A

The thermal energy store.

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8
Q

Name the store of energy associated with batteries.

A

The chemical energy store.

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9
Q

State the two variables that the size of the kinetic energy store depends on.

A

Mass and speed.

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10
Q

State the standard units for mass.

A

Kilograms (kg)

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11
Q

Name the store of energy associated with fuels.

A

The chemical energy store.

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12
Q

Describe the change in the chemical energy store as fuel is burned.

A

It decreases.

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13
Q

Name the four transfers of energy.

A

Electrical, mechanical, radiation and heating.

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14
Q

State the standards units for spring constant.

A

Newtons per metre (N/m)

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15
Q

Describe the change in the gravitational potential energy store as the height of an object decreases.

A

It decreases.

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16
Q

State the standard units for speed.

A

Metres per second (m/s)

17
Q

Name the store of energy associated with changes in height.

A

The gravitational potential energy store.

18
Q

State the calculation for establishing the extension of a spring given its final and initial length.

A

final length - initial length

19
Q

Name the eight stores of energy

A

Chemical, electrostatic, magnetic, elastic potential, nuclear, thermal, kinetic and gravitational potential.

20
Q

State the two variables that the size of the elastic potential energy store depends on.

A

Spring constant of the spring/elastic and the extension.-