Different energy stores

Cards (8)

  • electrical energy
    The energy stored when pushing like charges closer together or pulling opposite charges further apart.
  • kinetic energy
    The energy of a moving object.
  • elastic energy
    the energy stored when an object is stretched or squashed.
  • gravitational energy
    the energy of an object at height
  • nuclear energy
    the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.
  • thermal energy
    the total kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object.
  • magnetic energy
    The energy stored when pushing like poles closer or pulling opposite poles apart.
  • chemical energy
    the energy stored in chemical bonds, such as those between molecules.