Fundamentals of Energy and Conservation Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Energy — definition?

Answer

Ability to do work or cause change.

2Question

Units of energy — SI?

Answer

Joule (J).

3Question

Law of Conservation — principle?

Answer

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.

4Question

Energy — definition?

Answer

The ability to do work or cause change.

5Question

Kinetic Energy — example?

Answer

Energy of a moving object.

6Question

Potential Energy — example?

Answer

Stored energy due to position or state.

7Question

Heat Energy — related to?

Answer

Temperature and particle movement.

8Question

Light Energy — emitted by?

Answer

Luminous sources like Sun and bulbs.

9Question

Chemical Energy — stored in?

Answer

Chemical bonds of substances.

10Question

Nuclear Energy — stored in?

Answer

Atom nuclei; used in power plants.

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