Energy Forms

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What is the energy stored in stretched or compressed objects called?

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Elastic energy

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What type of energy is demonstrated by a football thrown by a quarterback, riding a bicycle, or kicking a soccer ball?

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Mechanical energy

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What is the form of energy that travels through space as waves, including light and other forms of radiation?

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Radiant energy

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What is the SI unit for measuring energy?

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Joules

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What term describes the ability to do work or cause change?

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Energy

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What type of energy is associated with the position of an object in a gravitational field?

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Gravitational potential energy

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What is the energy of motion called?

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Kinetic energy

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What type of energy is stored in chemical bonds?

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Chemical energy

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What is the energy associated with the temperature of an object?

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Thermal energy

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What is the energy produced by the movement of electric charges?

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Electrical energy

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