Energy Stores
Energy store related to heat
What is thermal energy?
The law known as conservation of energy
What is "energy cannot be created or destroyed"?
(Bonus +100 for "can only be moved from one form to another")
The units of temperature
What are Celsius (or Kelvin)?
A material that conducts heat poorly
What is a thermal insulator?
An energy resource that will eventually be used up
What is a non-renewable energy resource?
Energy store of doughnuts
What is chemical?
The units of energy
What are Joules?
The transfer of heat through a solid
What is conduction?
The type of solid known for being a good thermal conductor
What are metals?
An energy resource that uses energy from the sun
What is solar power?
The energy store of high up objects
What is gravitational potential?
The waste energy of a lightbulb
What is thermal?
The transfer of heat through infrared rays
What is radiation?
The process where humans trap air close to the skin to stay warm
What is goosebumps?
An energy resource made of long dead animals
What are fossil fuels?
The energy store of stretched + squashed objects
What is elastic potential?
The energy transfer of a battery powered fan
What is chemical -> Kinetic?
The flow caused by warmer fluid rising
What is a convection current?
Two panes of glass with a thin air gap between them
What is double glazing?
The amount of Joules in 1 kWh
What is 3,600,000?
The energy stored within atoms
What is nuclear energy?
The energy transfer of a wind up car
What is elastic potential -> kinetic (+ thermal)?
To steal: (+ thermal)
The coldest possible temperature
What is -273 C? (Or 0k or absolute zero)
DAILY DOUBLE
Explain all the ways a thermos helps keep hot drinks hot, best explanation wins
An energy resource that uses the Earth's heat to create steam
What is geothermal energy?