Energy

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What is heat energy also called?

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Thermal energy.

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Where is maximum kinetic energy on a roller coaster?

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At the bottom of a big hill.

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What type of energy includes both kinetic and potential energy?

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Mechanical energy.

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Where is maximum potential energy on a roller coaster?

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At the top of a big hill.

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What type of energy is stored in bonds between atoms?

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Chemical energy.

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What is the definition of kinetic energy?

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The energy of an object due to its motion.

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What is potential energy?

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The energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

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What is mechanical energy?

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The sum of kinetic and potential energy in an object.

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What is the law of conservation of energy?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

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What is an example of thermal energy?

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Heat from a stove or the warmth from the sun.