Forms of Energy

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What does kinetic energy depend on?

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Kinetic energy depends on the mass and speed of the object.

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What is potential energy?

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Potential energy is the energy due to position.

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What type of energy is stored in a slingshot before it is released?

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The energy stored in a slingshot before it is released is potential energy.

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What does the Law of Conservation of Energy state?

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The Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy is never created or destroyed.

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What type of energy is produced when guitar strings vibrate?

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The energy transmitted when the strings of the guitar vibrate is sound energy.

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Define kinetic energy.

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Kinetic energy is the energy of motion.

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Define potential energy.

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Potential energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or state.

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What is an example of kinetic energy?

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A moving car is an example of kinetic energy.

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What is an example of potential energy?

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A book on a shelf has potential energy due to its height.

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How can energy be transformed?

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Energy can be transformed from one form to another, such as potential energy to kinetic energy.