Year 9 Chapter 1 - Types of energy stores Flashcards
1
Q
Name the types of energy stores
A
Thermal kinetic gravitational elastic chemical magnetic electrostatic nuclear
2
Q
Gravitational potential energy is _________
A
energy stored in an object because of its position eg. object above the ground
3
Q
chemical energy is ________
A
fuels, food or chemicals found in batteries. The energy is transferred through chemical reactions.
4
Q
Thermal energy is ____________
A
energy that something has because of its temperature
5
Q
Kinetic energy is _____________
A
energy something has because it’s moving
6
Q
Elastic Energy is _________
A
energy stored in a springy object when you stretch or squash it
