WikiCards
Play on iPhone nowFree in Safari. Add it to your Home Screen.Play
WikiCards · Card list · Science cards · Energy storage
Uncommon card · Science
Energy storage, an Uncommon card
Energy storage is the capture of energy produced at one time for use at a later time to reduce imbalances between energy demand and energy production.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 88
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 51,000
Power 179 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Energy storage quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Energy storage card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
A device that stores energy is generally called an ______ or battery.
Answer
accumulator. A device that stores energy is generally called an accumulator or battery. From the Energy storage article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Energy storage. Energy storage 88 · Modified Newtonian dynamics 85 · Robert Owen 82 · Musa al-Kazim 79 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Robert Owen. Robert Owen 130,000 · Musa al-Kazim 100,000 · Energy storage 51,000 · History of malaria 38,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A device that stores energy is generally called an accumulator or battery.
- Energy comes in multiple forms including radiation, chemical, gravitational potential, electrical potential, electricity, elevated temperature, latent heat, potential and kinetic.
- Energy storage involves converting energy from forms that are difficult to store to more conveniently or economically storable forms.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Energy storage article was read about 51,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 88 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Energy storage
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
More Science cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Energy storage in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Béla IV of HungaryUncommon · History · ATK 79 DEF 100
- Edmonia LewisUncommon · Arts · ATK 80 DEF 99
- BiomimeticsUncommon · Nature · ATK 85 DEF 94
- Kelly CraftUncommon · History · ATK 80 DEF 99
- Mongol invasions of VietnamUncommon · History · ATK 79 DEF 100
- Pagan KingdomUncommon · History · ATK 84 DEF 95
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Science cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Energy storage (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Arpingstone at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
