Flashcards
Forms of Energy
Cards in this deck (8)
- 1Kinetic EnergyThe energy an object has because it is moving
- 2Light EnergyGiven off as rays when an object glows
- 3Sound EnergyVibrations caused in air when an object moves
- 4Electrical energyCan be produced when a battery causes an electrical current
- 5Nuclear EnergyReleased when an atom splits
- 6Internal EnergyEnergy of moving molecules, given out by burning fuel
- 7Elastic Stored EnergyThis energy is stored in a stretched or squashed object
- 8Potential EnergyAn object has more energy when it is higher up