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Which type of energy is stored in an object and ready to be used but not currently in motion?
Which type of energy is stored in an object and ready to be used but not currently in motion?
Which type of energy is associated with the movement of atoms and molecules and is responsible for creating heat?
Which type of energy is associated with the movement of atoms and molecules and is responsible for creating heat?
Which type of energy travels through waves and requires matter (such as air or water) to propagate?
Which type of energy travels through waves and requires matter (such as air or water) to propagate?
Which type of energy uses electric current to do work and can cause things to heat, move, or light up?
Which type of energy uses electric current to do work and can cause things to heat, move, or light up?
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Types of Energy
- Potential energy is stored in an object, ready to be used, but not currently in motion.
- Kinetic energy is associated with the movement of atoms and molecules, responsible for creating heat.
- Mechanical energy travels through waves, requiring matter (such as air or water) to propagate.
- Electrical energy uses electric current to do work, able to cause things to heat, move, or light up.
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Test your knowledge of different forms of energy with this quiz. From potential and kinetic energy to mechanical, sound, light, and electrical energy, learn about the various types of energy and their properties.