Energy Transfer and Transformations

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What happens to potential energy when a girl moves from point A to point B?

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Potential energy changes to kinetic energy.

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Can energy be transformed into many different forms?

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True

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What occurs during energy transformations?

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Energy changes from one form to another.

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When does potential energy convert into kinetic energy when a ball bounces?

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When the ball moves downward.

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What is it called when energy changes from one form to another?

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Energy transformation.

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What is kinetic energy?

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The energy of an object in motion.

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What is potential energy?

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The stored energy of an object due to its position or state.

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What is energy transfer?

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The movement of energy from one place or object to another.

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What is an example of energy transformation?

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A light bulb converting electrical energy into light energy.

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What is conduction?

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The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.