Energy stores and systems: Energy: Physics: GCSE (9:1)

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System

An object or group of objects

<p>An object or group of objects</p>
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Kinetic

The energy of a moving object

<p>The energy of a moving object</p>
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Chemical

The energy stored in chemical bonds

<p>The energy stored in chemical bonds</p>
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Gravitational potential

The energy stored in an object when it is raised against gravity

<p>The energy stored in an object when it is raised against gravity</p>
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Elastic potential

The energy stored when an object is stretched or compressed

<p>The energy stored when an object is stretched or compressed</p>
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Internal (thermal)

The total kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object

<p>The total kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object</p>
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Magnetic

The energy stored when repelling poles are pushed together or when attracting poles are pulled apart

<p>The energy stored when repelling poles are pushed together or when attracting poles are pulled apart</p>
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Electrostatic

The energy stored when repelling charges are pushed together or when attracting charges are pulled apart

<p>The energy stored when repelling charges are pushed together or when attracting charges are pulled apart</p>
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Nuclear

The energy stored in the nuclei of atoms

<p>The energy stored in the nuclei of atoms</p>
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Mechanically

When energy is transferred by a force moving an object through a distance

<p>When energy is transferred by a force moving an object through a distance</p>
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Electrically

When energy is transferred by charges moving due to a potential difference

<p>When energy is transferred by charges moving due to a potential difference</p>
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By heating

When energy is transferred due to a temperature difference

<p>When energy is transferred due to a temperature difference</p>
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By radiation

When energy is transferred as a wave

<p>When energy is transferred as a wave</p>
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Doing work

The scientific way of saying that energy has been transferred

<p>The scientific way of saying that energy has been transferred</p>
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Energy

The capacity to do work

<p>The capacity to do work</p>