Energy Types & Transformations

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What are the two main types of energy?

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Kinetic energy and Potential energy.

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

Back

Kinetic energy.

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What type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or state?

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Potential energy.

Front

What is an example of kinetic energy?

Back

A moving car.

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What is an example of potential energy?

Back

A rock at the top of a hill.

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What type of energy is generated by moving water?

Back

Hydropower.

Front

What is the process of converting electrical energy to thermal energy called?

Back

Heating.

Front

What type of energy is produced by the sun?

Back

Solar energy.

Front

What is the energy transformation when a light bulb is turned on?

Back

Electrical energy to Radiant energy and Thermal energy.

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What is the main source of renewable energy that comes from the heat of the Earth?

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Geothermal energy.