Review for Energy Categories and Forms

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What is Electrical Energy?

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Electrical Energy is the energy caused by the flow of electrons.

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What is Sound Energy?

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Sound Energy is the energy produced when talking or singing, which travels in waves.

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True or False: The more atoms that are present, the higher the Thermal Energy.

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True.

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What is Radiant Energy?

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Radiant Energy is the energy of electromagnetic waves, such as X-rays and sunlight.

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What is Thermal Energy?

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Thermal Energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter, such as in a tea kettle.

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What is Mechanical Energy?

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Mechanical Energy is the sum of potential and kinetic energy in an object.

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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 or fuel.

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What is Elastic Energy?

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Elastic Energy is the potential energy stored in an object when it is compressed or stretched.

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What is an example of Radiant Energy?

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An example of Radiant Energy is sunlight or X-rays.

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What is an example of Thermal Energy?

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An example of Thermal Energy is the heat produced by a stove or a kettle.