Energy Transfer

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What is the primary source of energy for cooking s'mores?

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The sun.

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What type of energy is stored in batteries?

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Chemical energy.

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What is the electrical outlet in your home connected to?

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A power plant.

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What is defined as the ability to do work?

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Energy.

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What can spin a generator at a power plant to produce electricity?

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All of these (wind, water, steam, etc.).

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What is the process called when energy is transferred from one form to another?

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Energy transformation.

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What type of energy is associated with the motion of objects?

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Kinetic energy.

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What type of energy is stored in an object due to its position?

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Potential energy.

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What is the law that states energy cannot be created or destroyed?

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The law of conservation of energy.

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What is the term for energy that is transferred through heat?

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Thermal energy.

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