Identify Forms of Energy

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What is Electrical Energy?

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Electrical energy is the energy caused by the movement of electrons. It is used to power devices like lights, computers, and appliances.

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What is Thermal Energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter. It is the total kinetic energy of particles in an object.

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What is Mechanical Energy?

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Mechanical energy is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in an object. It is the energy associated with the motion and position of an object.

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What is Sound Energy?

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Sound energy is the energy produced by vibrating sound waves. It is transmitted through air, water, or solids.

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What is the source of Electrical Energy in batteries?

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Batteries produce electrical energy through chemical reactions that create a flow of electrons.

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How do video game consoles receive energy?

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Video game consoles receive electrical energy when plugged into a power socket, allowing them to function.

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What is an example of Mechanical Energy?

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An example of mechanical energy is a moving car, which has kinetic energy due to its motion.

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What is an example of Thermal Energy?

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An example of thermal energy is the heat produced by a stove when cooking food.

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What is the relationship between sound and energy?

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Sound is a form of energy that travels in waves and can be heard when it reaches a person's or animal's ear.

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What type of energy is used in solar panels?

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Solar panels convert solar energy into electrical energy.