What is thermal (heat) energy?
Energy Transfer and Conservation

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Thermal (heat) energy is the energy associated with the motion of particles in a substance.
2.
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What happens to potential energy when a roller coaster goes downhill?
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Potential energy is converted into kinetic energy.
3.
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What is the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy?
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Potential energy is stored energy, while kinetic energy is the energy an object has due to its motion.
4.
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What type of energy does a generator convert mechanical energy into?
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A generator converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
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How does thermal (heat) energy transfer occur?
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Thermal (heat) energy always moves from hotter objects to cooler objects.
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What is kinetic energy?
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Kinetic energy is the energy an object has due to its motion.
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What is potential energy?
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Potential energy is stored energy that has the potential to do work.
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