Energy Stores Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Energy is transferred between what?
A
Stores
2
Q
What are the 8 energy stores?
A
Thermal, kinetic, gravitational potential, elastic potential, chemical, magnetic, electrostatic, and nuclear
3
Q
What can thermal energy stores also be called?
A
Internal energy stores
4
Q
What are the 5 ways energy is transferred?
A
Energy is transferred mechanically, electrically, by heating, by radiation, or by sound
5
Q
System is a word for what?
A
A single object
6
Q
What happens when a system changes?
A
Energy is transferred
7
Q
What are closed systems?
A
Close systems are systems where neither matter or energy can enter or leave the net change in the total energy of a close system is always zero
