Forms of Energy

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What is thermal energy?

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The energy that comes from heat.

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What is the main source of thermal energy on Earth?

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Sun.

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What is sound energy?

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Sound energy is a form of energy produced by vibrating objects.

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What is an example of thermal energy?

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Heat from a burning fire.

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What is light energy?

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Light energy is a form of energy that allows us to see.

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What produces sound energy?

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Vibrating objects.

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What is an example of light energy?

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Light from a flashlight.

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What is geothermal energy?

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Energy that comes from the heat inside the Earth.

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What is kinetic energy?

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The energy of motion.

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What is potential energy?

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The stored energy in an object due to its position.