Sources of Energy

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What is energy?

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The ability to do work.

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What is a renewable energy source?

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An energy source that can be replenished naturally, such as wind, solar, or water.

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What is NOT a renewable energy source?

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Coal.

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What is chemical energy?

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Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, like batteries.

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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 solar energy?

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Energy from the sun that can be converted into heat or electricity.

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What is wind energy?

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Energy generated from the movement of air.

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What is nuclear energy?

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Energy released during nuclear fission or fusion.

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What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy?

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Renewable energy can be replenished naturally, while non-renewable energy cannot.

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What is electrical energy?

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Energy caused by the movement of electrons.