Energy

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What is mechanical potential energy?

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Mechanical potential energy is the energy an object possesses because of its position or state, such as an object held at a height.

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What is nuclear energy?

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Nuclear energy is the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom, also referred to as atomic energy.

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What are the two main categories of energy?

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The two main categories of energy are kinetic energy and potential energy.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of chemical energy? Firework, Battery, Apple, Piano

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Piano is NOT an example of chemical energy.

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What does the Law of Conservation of Energy state?

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The Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can change forms.

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What is kinetic energy?

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

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What is potential energy?

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Potential energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or arrangement.

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What is an example of electrical energy?

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An example of electrical energy is the energy that powers devices like light bulbs and computers.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter, related to the motion of particles.

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What is chemical energy?

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Chemical energy is the energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, like food and batteries.

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