Energy Review

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An object can possess multiple forms of energy.

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True

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Energy of moving electrons or electric charges is ___________________ energy.

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Electric

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As potential energy increases, kinetic energy _____________.

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decreases.

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The majority of energy on Earth originates from heat within Earth’s core.

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False

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Energy stored in the bending, twisting, compressing, or stretching of an object is ___________________ energy.

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Elastic Potential

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What is potential energy?

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The energy stored in an object due to its position or arrangement.

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What is kinetic energy?

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The energy an object possesses due to its motion.

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What is the law of conservation of energy?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

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What is thermal energy?

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The total kinetic energy of particles in a substance.

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What is mechanical energy?

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The sum of potential and kinetic energy in an object.