5.6A Uses of Energy

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What is the energy of movement or motion called?

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Mechanical energy.

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What type of energy is associated with heat?

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Thermal energy.

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What acronym can help remember the forms of energy?

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MELTS (Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Thermal, Sound).

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What do we call a place where energy comes from, such as batteries, food, fuels, and the Sun?

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Energy source.

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What does it mean to produce or make energy?

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To generate energy.

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What type of energy is stored in the bonds of chemical compounds?

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Chemical energy.

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What is the energy of position or stored energy called?

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Potential energy.

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What is the energy associated with the motion of particles in a substance?

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Thermal energy.

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What type of energy is produced by moving electric charges?

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Electrical energy.

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What is the energy of sound waves called?

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Sound energy.