energy Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
energy
A
ability to do work
2
Q
work
A
is done when a force moves a body
3
Q
potential energy
A
energy a body has based on its shape or position
4
Q
nuclear energy
A
fission of atoms to release energy
5
Q
law of conservation of energy
A
energy is neither created or destroyed
6
Q
energy unit
A
joules
7
Q
work formula
A
force x distances
8
Q
power
A
amount of work done