Types of Energy

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What is energy?

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The ability to do work or cause change.

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What is electrical energy?

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Energy in the form of electricity.

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What is mechanical energy?

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Movement energy.

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What is light energy?

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Energy that is visible and can be seen, such as sunlight.

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What is sound energy?

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Energy produced by vibrations that can be heard.

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What is heat energy?

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Energy that is felt as warmth and can cause temperature changes.

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What is potential energy?

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Energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Energy of an object in motion.

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What is renewable energy?

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Energy that can be replenished naturally, such as solar or wind energy.

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What is non-renewable energy?

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Energy that cannot be replenished in a short period, such as fossil fuels.