Conservation Of Energy Flashcards

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Can energy be destroyed?

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No, energy cannot be destroyed.

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Can energy be transferred?

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Yes, energy can be transferred.

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What is the conservation of energy?

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The conservation of energy is the total amount of energy is always the same.

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Give an example of this

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For example stretching an elastic band transfers chemical energy to elastic potential energy.

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When does conservation of energy apply?

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Conservation of energy applies to all energy changes

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Can energy be created?

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No, energy cannot be created.

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