Energy Stores And Energy Transferes Flashcards
What type of energy do food, fuels and batteries have?
We get chemical energy from food, fuels and batteries.
What type of energy do hot objects have?
Hot object have thermal energy.
What energy do moving objects have?
Moving objects have kinetic energy.
What type of energy do objects in a position in a gravitational field have?
Objects in a position in a gravitational field have energy called grvitational potensial.
What energy do objects changing shape, streching or squashing?
Objects that change in shale, strech or squash have elastic energy.
What is the conservation of energy?
The conservation of energy is when: energy cannot be created or destroyed, but can only be transferred from one energy store to another.
What are 3 ways of transferring energy?
Three ways of transferring energy is: electric current, light and sound.
What is it called when energy is transferred to the thermal store of the surroundings?
Scientists call it dissipating when energy is transferred to tne thermal store of the surroundings.
