Question

c) What is energy? Name different forms of energy.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The ability to do a work is taken as the energy.

There are different forms of energy -

solar energy

wind energy

water energy etc.

Answer 2

Energy the capablity of a body to do a work at a unit time .

It is classified into :-

1. Renewable & Non - renewable.
2. Convectional & Non - Convectional

The different forms of energy are :-

Fuel Energy :- Energy obtained from by the combustion fuels .

eg. biogas , coal etc.

Wind Energy :- The energy possesed by air due to its velocity is called wind energy.

eg. windmill

Solar Energy :- The energy radiated by sun due to its radiation is called solar energy.

eg.solar cooker, solar panel.

Tidal Energy :- The daily moment of water level along coast is known as tide .

eg. energy by moon tide

Ocean Energy :- The energy stored in ocean in form of heat .

eg. OTEC powerplant

Geothermal Energy :- The heat energy inside the earth .

eg. Volcano

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