Forms of Energy

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What happens to particles as they heat up?

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They speed up.

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___________________ is the type of energy that is stored in an object; energy that an object has because of its position relative to other objects. (Example: pulled back rubber band)

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Potential Energy.

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Movement of a substance from one place to another.

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Mechanical Energy.

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What type of energy do we use to cook food?

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Thermal Energy.

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This form of energy means heat.

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Thermal.

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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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Energy stored in an object due to its position.

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What is Thermal Energy?

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Energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

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What is Mechanical Energy?

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The sum of potential and kinetic energy in an object.

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What is Chemical Energy?

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Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.

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