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light |
chemical |
nuclear |
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mechanical |
capacity |
electrical |
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gasoline |
heat |
thermal |
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electrical |
radial |
contains |
Energy causes things to happen around us. Look out the window.
During the day, the sun gives out light and heat energy. At night,
street lamps use electrical energy to light our way. When a car
drives by, it is being powered by gasoline, a type of stored energy.
The food we eat contains energy. We use that energy to work and
play.
Energy
is the capacity to work. It may exist in many forms. . Energy can be found in mechanical,
thermal, chemical, electrical, radial (light) and nuclear forms.