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Forms of Energy 9th
definitions for key terms associated with energy and several of forms
Question | Answer |
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Energy is... | the ability to do work and makes change possible |
What are the two categories all forms of energy fit into? | kinetic and potential |
Kinetic Energy is... | all about motion. |
Potential Energy is... | all about storing energy and its position. |
What are five different forms of energy that belong under Kinetic? | sound, motion, electrical, radiant and thermal |
What are two different forms of energy that belong under Potential? | chemical and nuclear |
Why is electricity different from other energy sources? | Electricity is considered a secondary source of energy and must be created by using another energy source. |