Energy Keywords - Part 3 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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What is non-renewable energy?
A
Energy resources that have a limited supply.
2
Q
What is power rating?
A
The number that indicates the rate at which energy is transferred to an appliance.
3
Q
What is radiation?
A
The transfer of energy as a wave.
4
Q
What is renewable energy?
A
Energy resources that will not run out.
5
Q
What is temperature?
A
A measure of how hot or cold something is.
6
Q
What is thermal store?
A
Energy in objects due to the motion of their particles.
7
Q
What is an energy store?
A
Something that enables you to account for the energy at the start and end of a transfer.