Types of Energy

• What are the types of energy mentioned?

  Kinetic, thermal, chemical, gravitational potential
• How is kinetic energy defined?

  Energy of movement stored in an object
• What is thermal energy also known as?

  Internal energy stored as vibrations
• What does chemical energy refer to?

  Energy stored in chemical bonds
• How is gravitational potential energy defined?

  Energy stored by raising an object in a field
• What is elastic potential energy?

  Energy stored by stretching or compressing
• What causes electrostatic energy?

  Interaction of electric fields
• How is magnetic energy stored?

  By interaction of magnetic fields
• Where is nuclear energy stored?

  Within the nucleus of an atom
• What is electrical energy carried by?

  Moving electrons
• What are the different forms of energy storage in objects?

  • Kinetic energy: energy of movement
  • Thermal energy: internal energy as vibrations
  • Chemical energy: stored in chemical bonds
  • Gravitational potential energy: stored by raising objects
  • Elastic potential energy: stored by stretching or compressing
  • Electrostatic energy: caused by electric field interactions
  • Magnetic energy: stored by magnetic field interactions
  • Nuclear energy: stored in atomic nuclei
  • Electrical energy: carried by moving electrons