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1
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what can energy do

A

move matter and work

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2
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what are the two types of energy

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kinetic and potential

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3
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kinetic energy is ____

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motion

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4
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kinetic energy depends on

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the mass of an object, velocity of an object

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5
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what is the formula for kinetic energy

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1/2 x mass / velocity^2

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6
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potential energy

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energy that is stored in an object due to its conditions or position

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7
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what is PE caused by

A

gravity- gravitational potential energy

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8
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gravitational potential energy

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potential energy stored due to gravity

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9
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what does GPE depend on

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gravity, mass, height

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10
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what is the formula for potential energy

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mass x gravity x height

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elastic potential energy

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energy stored in an object that will return to its original state

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12
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what are the forms of energy

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mechanical,thermal,chemical,electrical,electromagnetic,nuclear, sound energy

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13
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energy convesion

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a change from one form of energy to another

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14
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energy conversions need _____

A

movement

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15
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movement

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still

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16
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kinetic energy is ____

A

moving

17
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energy conversation=

A

energy transfer

18
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what Is the law of conservation

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energy cannot be created not detsroyedh

19
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t is the theory of relativity

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energy can be created by detsroying tiny amounts of matter

20
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the GPE is often converted into ____

A

kinetic energy of motion

21
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mechanical energy =

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KE + PE

22
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what is einsetins equation

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e = mc^2

23
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what are non renewable resources

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exist in limited quantities and once used cant be replaced except over one million years

24
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what are examples of nonrenewable resources

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oil, natural gas, coal, uranium (fossil fuels)

25
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where are fossil fuels formed

A

under ground what

26
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are the good and bad things about fossial feuls

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good things: readily available, inexpensive
bad things: created pollution, not much in the u.s

27
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renewable energy resources

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resources that can be replaced in a relatively short period of time

28
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where do renewable resources form

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indirectly from the sun

29
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what are examples of renewable energy sources

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reusable energy, hydroelectric, solar, geo electric, wind, bio mass, nuclear fusion

30
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what are the good things about hydroelectric energy

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no pollution, low cost to producew

31
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what are the bad things about hydro electric energy

A

dams block water, causes environmental problems

32
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Ke of hydroeletricy is used to

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turn turbines

33
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solar energy

A

sunlight converted into usable energy - sunlight going through a window

34
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active solar

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sun heats flat collection platers through which water flows - sun converted into electrical energy with solar cells

35
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geothermal energy

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thermal energy found in the Earth’s surface - does not pollute, created steam and produces electricity

36
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bio mass energy

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stores in living things, uses wood and corn stocks to create thermal energy