Types of Energy

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What type of energy do we receive from the Sun?

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Light energy and heat energy.

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What type of energy is produced by vibrations?

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Sound energy.

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What types of energy are present in a campfire?

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Chemical energy, light energy, and thermal energy.

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What is sound energy?

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Sound energy is the energy produced by vibrating sound waves.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

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What is chemical energy?

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Chemical energy is the energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.

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How is light energy defined?

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Light energy is the energy that is visible to the human eye and is emitted by sources like the Sun.

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What is the relationship between thermal energy and temperature?

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Thermal energy is the total kinetic energy of particles in a substance, and it is related to the temperature of that substance.

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Can sound energy travel through a vacuum?

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No, sound energy requires a medium (solid, liquid, or gas) to travel.

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What are the main forms of energy?

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The main forms of energy include kinetic energy, potential energy, thermal energy, chemical energy, electrical energy, sound energy, and light energy.