4.2 The Different Types of Energy

Describe energy transfers involving  the following forms of energy: thermal (heat), light, electrical, sound, kinetic, chemical, nuclear and potential (elastic and gravitational)

The Nine types of energy that we should know are: (as mentioned in the syllabus statement)

• Thermal (heat) energy
• Light energy
• Electrical energy
• Sound energy
• Kinetic energy
• Chemical energy
• Nuclear energy
• Elastic Potential energy
• Gravitational Potential energy