Energy Conversions

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy made by a change in temperature.

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What allows an object to store energy?

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Height allows an object to store energy.

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What is the energy conversion in a night lamp?

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Electrical energy to light and heat energy.

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What type of energy is made by a circuit?

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Electrical energy is made by a circuit.

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What does a toaster do to electrical energy?

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A toaster converts electrical energy into heat energy.

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What is energy conversion?

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Energy conversion is the process of changing energy from one form to another.

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What is potential energy?

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Potential energy is stored energy based on an object's position or state.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion.

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What is an example of 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 sound energy?

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Sound energy is produced when an object vibrates, creating sound waves.