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SCIENCE - BUYING ENERGY [PHYSICS]
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- 1Atomic EnergyAnother name for nuclear enerygy
- 2CellIt contains a store of chemical energy that can produce electricity (the scientific name for a battery)
- 3Chemical EnergyThe kind of energy stored in chemicals. Food, fuels and cells (batteries) all contain chemical energy
- 4Electrical EnergyThe kind of energy created by electricity
- 5Gravitational Potential EnergyThe kind of energy stored by anything that can fall down
- 6Heat EnergyThe hotter something is the more heat energy it has
- 7Joule (J)The unit for measuring energy
- 8Kilojoule (kJ)There are 1000 joules (J) in 1 kilojoule (kJ)
- 9Kinetic EnergyThe kind of energy in moving things
- 10Light EnergyThe kind of energy given out by light bulbs, candles, etc.
- 11MachineSomething that creates energy from one form to another
- 12Nuclear EnergyEnergy stored inside atoms
- 13Potential EnergyThe scientific word for 'Strain' energy
- 14Sound EnergyThe kind of energy stored in stretched or squashed things which can change back to their original shapes
- 15TransferWhen energy is changed from one form into another we say it is transparing
- 16AmmeterMeasures how much electricity is flowing around a circut
- 17CurrentThe flow of electrons around a circut
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- Physics - Mainly on electricity/current For Year 9 Students
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