Types of Energy

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What is Sound Energy?

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Sound energy is produced by vibrations and can be heard when it travels through the air.

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What produces Sound Energy?

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Vibrations produce sound energy.

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What is Thermal Energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from heat. It is produced by the movement of particles in a substance.

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What type of energy do we receive from the Sun?

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We receive light energy and heat energy from the Sun.

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What is Light Energy?

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Light energy is the energy that we can see. It is produced by sources like the Sun and light bulbs.

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What is Electrical Energy?

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Electrical energy is the energy that comes from electric charges and is used to power devices.

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What is Mechanical Energy?

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Mechanical energy is the energy of motion. It is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy.

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What is an example of Sound Energy?

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An example of sound energy is music played on a speaker.

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What is an example of Thermal Energy?

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An example of thermal energy is the heat from a stove.

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What is an example of Light Energy?

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An example of light energy is sunlight shining through a window.