Forms of energy

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What is energy?

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Energy is the ability to do work or cause change.

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What are the different forms of energy?

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The different forms of energy include thermal, light, sound, motion, and chemical energy.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the heat of an object.

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What is light energy?

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Light energy is the energy that allows us to see; it comes from sources like the sun and light bulbs.

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What is sound energy?

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Sound energy is the energy produced by vibrating objects, which creates sound waves.

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What is motion energy?

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Motion energy is the energy of an object in movement.

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What is an example of thermal energy?

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An example of thermal energy is the heat from a stove.

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What is an example of light energy?

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An example of light energy is sunlight.

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What is an example of sound energy?

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An example of sound energy is music from a radio.

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What is an example of motion energy?

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An example of motion energy is a moving car.