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Flashcards by Thanusha ., updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Thanusha .
over 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Atomic Energy | Another name for nuclear enerygy |
| Cell | It contains a store of chemical energy that can produce electricity (the scientific name for a battery) |
| Chemical Energy | The kind of energy stored in chemicals. Food, fuels and cells (batteries) all contain chemical energy |
| Electrical Energy | The kind of energy created by electricity |
| Gravitational Potential Energy | The kind of energy stored by anything that can fall down |
| Heat Energy | The hotter something is the more heat energy it has |
| Joule (J) | The unit for measuring energy |
| Kilojoule (kJ) | There are 1000 joules (J) in 1 kilojoule (kJ) |
| Kinetic Energy | The kind of energy in moving things |
| Light Energy | The kind of energy given out by light bulbs, candles, etc. |
| Machine | Something that creates energy from one form to another |
| Nuclear Energy | Energy stored inside atoms |
| Potential Energy | The scientific word for 'Strain' energy |
| Sound Energy | The kind of energy stored in stretched or squashed things which can change back to their original shapes |
| Transfer | When energy is changed from one form into another we say it is transparing |
| Ammeter | Measures how much electricity is flowing around a circut |
| Current | The flow of electrons around a circut |
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