P2 2 Energy
Across
- 2. A way of transferring energy that does not involve heating.
- 6. 1 kilowatt = 1000 W, symbol kW.
- 10. A material that does not conduct electricity or transfer energy well.
- 11. A power station that uses fossil fuels to generate electricity.
- 13. Energy stored in food and fuels.
- 14. The transfer of energy as a wave.
- 15. A rotating lever that reduces the force required to do work.
- 16. The unit of energy, symbol J.
- 17. Lever or gear that reduces the force required to do something, but increases the distance.
- 19. A material that conducts charge or energy well, such as a metal or graphite.
- 20. Energy that has become spread out or ‘wasted’ by heating the environment.
- 21. A measure of how hot or cold something is, measured in degrees Celsius.
Down
- 1. The transfer of energy by the movement of gases or liquids.
- 3. Energy of moving objects.
- 4. Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred.
- 5. A way in which energy is transferred through solids, and to a much lesser extent in liquids and gases.
- 7. Energy resources whose supply will not run out.
- 8. The unit of power, symbol W.
- 9. Energy stored when objects change shape
- 12. Radiation given off by the Sun and other objects that brings about energy transfer.
- 18. Objects are at thermal equilibrium when they are at the same temperature.