Types of Energy

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What is the form of energy associated with visible light?

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light energy

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What is the form of energy that is created using heat? This form of energy makes particles of matter move faster.

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thermal energy

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What type of energy does a battery have because it is stored energy and only used when the chemical bonds inside are broken and released?

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chemical energy

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What is energy of motion?

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kinetic energy

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What is the energy of a continuously moving object, or the energy of moving parts of a machine?

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mechanical energy

Answer explanation

If the windmill does not spin, it cannot produce electricity. Just like if you do not keep pedaling on a bicycle, it will not keep moving.

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What is the energy something has because of its position?

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potential energy

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What is the ability to do work or cause change?

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energy

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What type of energy occurs when you pull back on a slingshot?

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Elastic Potential

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What kind of energy do you use when cutting with scissors? Options: Thermal, Electrical, Mechanical, Solar

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Mechanical

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What kind of energy is represented in the picture? Options: Thermal, Chemical, Sound, Nuclear

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Chemical

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