Energy

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What type of energy is stored in food and fuels?

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Stored chemical energy is the energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, like food and fuels.

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What is the energy of motion called?

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Kinetic energy is the energy that an object possesses due to its motion.

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What do we call the rate of change of velocity?

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Acceleration is the change in velocity of an object over time.

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What type of energy is harnessed from the sun?

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Solar energy is the energy obtained from sunlight.

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What is a force?

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A force is a push or a pull that can cause an object to move or change its motion.

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What type of energy is associated with the position of an object?

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Potential energy is the stored energy based on an object's position or state.

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What is the energy produced by moving water called?

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Hydro energy is the energy generated from the movement of water.

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What type of energy is generated by wind?

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Wind energy is the energy obtained from the movement of air.

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What is geothermal energy?

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Geothermal energy is the heat energy that comes from the Earth's interior.

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What is the energy that comes from the sun in the form of light?

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Light energy is the energy that is visible to the human eye and comes from the sun.