Science: Energy Flashcards
1
Q
Name the 10 types of energy.
A
Kinetic
Thermal
Light
Gravitational Potential
Chemical (Potential)
Sound
Electrical
Elastic (Potential)
Nuclear
Magnetic
2
Q
What is the law of the conservation of energy?
A
Energy can neither be created or destroyed. Energy may be transferred to different types of energy stores but the amount of energy stays the same.
3
Q
Name the three fossil fuels.
A
Coal
Oil
Gas
4
Q
What organisms underwent high pressures to form coal?
A
Fauna; plants like fern.