Types of Energy

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Food is a type of chemical energy.

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True

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Energy is...

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the ability to do work.

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Energy can be changed from one form into another.

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True

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What are the main types of energy?

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Potential and kinetic.

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Kinetic energy is...

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the energy of motion.

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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 mechanical energy?

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The sum of potential and kinetic energy in an object.

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What is thermal energy?

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Energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

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What is electrical energy?

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Energy caused by the movement of electrons.

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What is light energy?

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Energy that is visible and can be seen by the human eye.