Changes In Energy Store Flashcards
1
Q
What is kinetic energy?
A
Energy found in moving objects
2
Q
What is chemical energy?
A
Energy found in fuels, food, batteries
3
Q
What is thermal energy?
A
Energy found as heat
4
Q
What is nucleur energy?
A
Energy from the splitting or fusing of atoms
5
Q
What is elastic potential energy?
A
Energy found in stretched objects
6
Q
What is gravitational potential energy?
A
Energy found in things raised off the ground
7
Q
What is magnetic energy?
A
Energy created by the strength of a magnetic field
8
Q
How is energy transferred?
A
By heating, waves, an electric current or by a force when it moves an object
9
Q
What is the law of conservation?
A
Energy is not created or destroyed, it is only transferred from one form to another
