Energy Review

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What does the Law of Conservation of Energy state?

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

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How does energy transformation occur in a battery-operated flashlight?

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Chemical energy is transformed into electrical energy, which is then transformed into light energy.

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What type of energy is stored in food?

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Chemical energy.

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What do generators produce?

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Electrical energy.

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What is stored energy called?

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Potential energy.

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What is kinetic energy?

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The energy of an object in motion.

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What is an example of thermal energy?

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Heat from a stove or a warm cup of coffee.

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What type of energy is associated with the position of an object?

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Potential energy.

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What is an example of energy transformation in a hydroelectric power plant?

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Potential energy of water is transformed into kinetic energy, which is then converted into electrical energy.

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What is sound energy?

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Energy produced by vibrating objects that creates sound waves.