Science Prep Units 1-2

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What is energy transfer?

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Energy transfer is the process of moving energy from one place to another or changing it from one form to another.

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What type of energy does a flashlight produce?

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A flashlight produces light energy.

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What is motion energy?

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Motion energy is the energy an object has due to its movement.

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How do we see objects?

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We see objects when light is reflected off them and enters our eyes.

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Why can we see a red apple?

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We can see a red apple because it absorbs all colors except red, which is reflected to our eyes.

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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 sound energy?

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Sound energy is the energy produced by vibrating sound waves.

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What is electrical energy?

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Electrical energy is the energy caused by the movement of electrons.

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What happens when energy is created?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only be transformed from one form to another.

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What is an example of energy transformation?

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An example of energy transformation is a battery converting chemical energy into electrical energy.