Transfer of Energy

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What is the definition of energy?

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Energy is the ability to do work or cause change.

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What is the main topic of this set of flashcards?

Back

Transfer of Energy.

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True or False: Waves are a pattern of motion that transfer energy.

Back

True.

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What is a form of energy we can hear?

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Sound.

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Hitting a ball with a baseball bat is an example of what type of energy?

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Motion energy.

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What does it mean to transfer energy?

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To move energy from one object to another.

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What transfers energy from one place to another?

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A wave.

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What is an example of a wave that transfers energy?

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Sound waves.

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What type of energy is produced by moving objects?

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Kinetic energy.

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What is potential energy?

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