Energy and Energy Resources

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What type of energy does a candle produce?

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Radiant Energy

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What type of energy is primarily used for light?

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Radiant Energy

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What is an example of Chemical Energy?

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Batteries

Front

What device converts a turbine's kinetic energy to electrical energy at a power plant?

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Generator

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What is the energy stored in the bonds between atoms called?

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Chemical Energy

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What is the definition of kinetic energy?

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The energy an object possesses due to its motion.

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What is potential energy?

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The energy stored in an object due to its position or arrangement.

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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 principle of conservation of energy?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

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What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy resources?

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Renewable energy resources can be replenished naturally, while non-renewable resources are finite and will eventually deplete.