Types of Energy Flashcards
The sun provides what 2 types of energy?
Light
Heat
Eating food gives us what type of energy?
Chemical
A woman running in a race uses what type of energy?
Kinetic
What is the useful energy produced by a Bunsen Burner?
Heat
A violin gives out which type of energy as it’s played?
Sound
A hairband holds your hair together with what type of energy?
Elastic
A computer runs on what type of energy?
Electrical
If you drop a stick from a bridge what type of energy will it have?
Gravitational
What is stored energy called?
Potential energy
Name the 9 types of energy
Kinetic, Electrical, Gravitational, Elastic, Nuclear, Chemical, Light, Heat, Sound
What are the 3 main non renewable energy sources?
Gas, Oil, Coal
What are the 3 main renewable energy sources?
Solar, Wind, Waves
Give 1 reason we use more non-renewable energy sources
More reliable
More energy produced