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Forms of Energy
Question | Answer |
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What is energy? | the ability to do work |
What is mechanical energy? | the energy that moves an object |
What kind of energy is used when an animal is building a nest? | mechanical |
What kind of energy is being used when a boy puts his toy car on the shelf? | mechanical |
What is sound energy? | the vibration of particles in a solid, liquic, or gas. |
What kind of energy is stored in the chemical composition of matter and is released when chemicals are broken apart and new chemicals are formed? | chemical |
The burning of gas is an example of what kind of energy? | chemical |
Rubbing your hands together produces __ energy. | thermal |
__ energy is the energy an object has due to the motion of its particles. It is the total amount of kinetic energy of particles in an object. | thermal |
This type of energy is transmitted through space in the form of electromagnetic waves. | electromagnetic |
This energy is produced when two small atoms join together. | nuclear |
The energy an object has due to its motion. | kinetic |
the energy stored in a nobject because of its position or chemical composition | potential |