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LEARN IT 1: Energy

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- 1LEARN IT 1: Energy

- 2List the 8 energy stores

- 3What is a system?

- 4What is a closed system?

- 5What ways can energy be transferred in systems?

- 6Describe in full the energy transfer for a ball thrown up into the air

- 7Describe in full the energy transfer for a ball dropped

- 8Describe in full the energy transfer for a car braking

- 9Describe in full the energy transfer for a collision between two cars

- 10What is the formula for kinetic energy?

- 11What is the formula for gravitational potential energy

- 12What is the formula for elastic potential energy?

- 13What will be the ‘properties’ of something with a large amount of kinetic energy?

- 14What will be the ‘properties’ of something with a large amount of gravitational potential energy?

- 15What will be the ‘properties’ of something with a large amount of elastic potential energy?

- 16What are the units for spring constant?

- 17What does a large value of spring constant mean?

- 18What is the conservation of energy principle?

- 19What does dissipated mean?

- 20What usually happens to wasted energy?

- 21What is the definition of power?

- 22If something has a power of 3 watts, what does this mean?

- 23If something has a power of 10kW, what does this mean?

- 24What are the formulae for power?

- 25What does work done mean?

- 26What methods could be used to reduce wasted energy in a bicycle?

- 27What methods could be used to reduce wasted energy in a house?

- 28How does cavity wall insulation reduce wasted energy by heating?

- 29What does high thermal conductivity mean?

- 30How does double glazing reduce wasted energy transfer by heating

- 31What does efficient mean?

- 32What are the two formula for calculating efficiency?

- 33Why can efficiency never be greater than 1 or 100%?

- 34What does an efficiency of 0.5 or 50% tell you?

- 35Only one type of device is nearly 100% efficient. Which one?

- 36What is a non-renewable energy resource?

- 37List the non-renewable energy resources

- 38What is a renewable energy resource?

- 39List the renewable energy resources

- 40List the energy resources than can be used in transport (cars, trains etc)

- 41List the energy resources that can be used for heating

- 42In a sentence, describe simply how wind power works

- 43In a sentence, describe simply how solar cells work

- 44In two sentences, describe simply how geothermal power works

- 45In three sentences, describe simply how hydroelectric power works

- 46In two sentences, describe simply how wave power works

- 47In two sentences, describe simply how tidal barrages work

- 48In three sentence, describe simply how bio-fuels are used

- 49In a sentence, describe simply how nuclear power stations work

- 50Give the advantages and disadvantages of wind power

- 51Give the advantages and disadvantages of solar cells

- 52Give the advantages and disadvantages of geothermal power

- 53Give the advantages and disadvantages of hydroelectric power

- 54Give the advantages and disadvantages of wave power

- 55Give the advantages and disadvantages of tidal power

- 56Give the advantages and disadvantages of biofuel power

- 57Give the advantages and disadvantages of nuclear power

- 58Give the advantages and disadvantages of fossil fuel power stations

- 59Solar panels are sometimes filled with water. Why?

- 60What is the difference between the words reliable and predictable?

- 61What are the patterns and trends in the use of energy resources?

- 62Why are we trying to use more renewable energy resources?

- 63Although science can identify environmental issues to do with non-renewable energy resources, it does not mean we can just switch to using renewable ones. Why?

- 64What are the symbols and units of: energy (general) kinetic energy gravitational potential energy elastic potential energy

- 65What are the symbols and units of: mass

- 66What are the symbols and units of: velocity or speed

- 67What are the symbols and units of: gravitational field strength

- 68What are the symbols and units of: spring constant

- 69What are the symbols and units of: Extension

- 70What are the symbols and units of: height

- 71What are the symbols and units of: power

- 72What are the symbols and units of: work done

- 73What are the symbols and units of: time

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