The types of energy Flashcards

1
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What are the seven forms of energy?

A

Mechanical, Sound, Thermal, Radiant, Electrical, Chemical, and Nuclear.

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Mechanical energy can be ___ or ___ energy.

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Mechanical energy can be potential or kinetic energy.

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___ energy is the energy that an object has due to it’s position or motion.

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Mechanical energy is the energy that an object has due to it’s position or motion.

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4
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Potential energy is stored energy possessed by objects that are at what?

A

At rest

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5
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Kinetic energy is the energy possessed by objects that are what?

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Moving

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6
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Sound energy is possessed by what?

A

Sound waves

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7
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Sound energy is produced by?

A

Vibrating particles

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8
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Thermal energy is possessed by an object due to what?

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The movement of particles within it

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9
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Thermal energy from within the Earth is called ___, while thermal energy from bodies of water is called ___.

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Thermal energy from within the Earth is called geothermal energy, while thermal energy from bodies of water is called hydrothermal energy.

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10
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This form of energy can travel through solids, liquids, gases, and even though a vacuum.

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Radiant energy

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11
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Can be used to treat muscular pains and cataract and to produce quick heat for bathrooms and incubators.

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Radiant energy

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12
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Is a form of energy that is visible to human eyes.

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Light energy (is also a form of radiant energy)

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13
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The sun generates

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Solar energy (according to Sir Sij even though the book says light energy)

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14
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It is the most commonly used form of energy.

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Electrical energy

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15
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lmao not doing chemical energy

A

yes it’s truee

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16
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___ is stored in the nucleus of an atom and is released during nuclear reactions.

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Nuclear energy