Types of energy

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chemical energy
Is transferred during chemical reactions and is stored in fuels, food and the chemicals found in batteries
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kinetic energy
An energy that an object has because it is moving
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Gravitational potential energy
Is the energy stored in an object due to its position, like an object above the ground
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Elastic potential energy
Is the energy stored in a springy object when you stretch or squash it
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Thermal energy
Is the energy a substance has because of its temperature
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kinetic energy

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An energy that an object has because it is moving

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Gravitational potential energy

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Elastic potential energy

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Thermal energy

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