Energy Forms Vocabulary Check 1

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What is radiant energy?

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Radiant energy is the form of energy associated with the movement of light or electromagnetic waves.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the form of energy associated with heat.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is sound energy?

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Sound energy is the form of energy that is associated with the vibration of air or other materials that creates sound.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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What is energy?

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Energy is the ability to cause change and can take many forms.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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What is mechanical energy?

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Mechanical energy is the form of energy associated with the motion and position of an object.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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What is electrical energy?

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Electrical energy is the form of energy associated with electric charges and their movement.

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What is chemical energy?

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Chemical energy is the form of energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, like food and fuel.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4

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What is the difference between kinetic and potential energy?

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Kinetic energy is the energy of motion, while potential energy is stored energy based on an object's position.

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Can energy change forms?

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Yes, energy can change from one form to another, such as from potential energy to kinetic energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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What is an example of radiant energy?

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An example of radiant energy is sunlight.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6