Science energy thingy Flashcards

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Energy types

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Gravitational/potential energy.
Kinetic energy.
Chemical energy.
Electrical energy.
Light energy.
Mechanical energy.
Thermal/heat energy.
Nuclear energy.
Sound energy.

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What is Energy?

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Energy is what makes matter move or change.
*It is the ability to do work.
*The unit of measure for energy is the Joule (J).

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Math

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Efficiency = useful energy/total energy x 100.
Useful energy = total energy – wasted energy
Wasted energy = total energy – useful energy.
Make sure to show each step to get full marks.

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4
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who was the joule named after

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James Prescott Joule

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Energy stores

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what is inside something (burger is chemical for example).

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Convection

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hot rise cold sink. Only works on liquids and gasses. The process of heat being transformed from one thing to another from gasses or liquids.

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