I am a student at in Uru Mānuka. In 2020 I was a year 9 and in 2021 I will be a year 10. This is a place where I will be able to share my learning with you. Please note....some work won't be edited - just my first drafts, so there may be some surface errors. I would love your feedback, comments, thoughts and ideas.
Tuesday, 8 September 2020
Energy
Energy :
Definition: Stored in an object, the ability to move something.
Different kinds of energy.
Light energy
The energy of the electromagnetic waves. Found in Microwaves, x-rays, and visible light
Example: Electric bulb and Burning candle.
Heat energy
Cause by the movement lots of particles. Found in all hot objects.
Example: Sun and fire
Sound energy
The energy produced by vibrating objects. Example are speech, ultrasound and music.
Example: Musical instruments and voices.
Chemical potential energy
Energy stored in the bonds between particles. Found in substance like petrol and food.
Example: Battery and car
Electrical energy
The movement of electrically charged particles. FOund in wires, Generators and lighting.
Example: Batteries and energy generated by electric eels.
Gravitational potential energy
Energy stored in objects due to their height above the ground.
Example: Rock and Asteroid.
Kinetic energy
Energy due to the motion of an object. Eg. Movie cars, running, swimming.
Example: Walking and jumping.
Elastic potential energy
Energy stored in stretched or squashed objects, Example are springs and rubber bands.
Example: Bungee and bow.
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