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Earn 100

Name a three forms of energy that are given out by a television set.

Important Questions on Energy Transformations and Energy Transfer

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Look at the list of energy stores shown in table.

Energy stores Energy transfers
kinetic energy electrical energy
gravitation potential energy thermal (heat) energy
chemical energy light energy
nuclear energy sound energy
strain (elastic) energy  
internal energy  

Given an example of an object or material that stores energy in this form.

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Why is it important not to waste energy? Give three reasons.
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The object's g.p.e. increasing, decreasing or remaining constant? An apple falls from a tree. With example.

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The object's g.p.e. increasing, decreasing or remaining constant? An aircraft flies horizontally at a height of 9000 m. with example.

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The object's g.p.e. increasing, decreasing or remaining constant? A sky-rocket is fired into the sky. With example.

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A girl of weight 500 N climbs on top of a 2.0 m high wall. By how much does her g.p.e. increase?

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A stone weight 1.0 N falls downwards. its g.p.e decreases by 100 J. How far has it fallen?

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How much k.e. is stored by a 1.0 kg ball moving at 1.0 m/s?