Forms of Energy and Energy Transformation

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What form of energy is found in batteries, food, and gasoline?

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Chemical energy

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What type of energy transformation occurs when an iron heats up to iron clothes?

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Electrical to thermal energy

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What type of energy is stored in batteries or food?

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Chemical energy

Front

What is the Scientific Law that states energy is never created nor destroyed, only transferred or transformed?

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Law of Conservation of Energy

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What type of energy is represented by electrons flowing through a wire?

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Electrical energy

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What is the definition of potential energy?

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Energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Energy of an object due to its motion.

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What is thermal energy?

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Energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

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What is mechanical energy?

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The sum of potential and kinetic energy in an object.

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What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources?

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Renewable energy can be replenished naturally, while non-renewable energy cannot.