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Energy is the first topic that most students will be taught in Primary 6<\/strong><\/a>. Just like the other topics, there are certain misconceptions that students commonly have for the topic of Energy<\/strong><\/a>. The following question is an example of one of these\u00a0misconceptions.<\/p>\n

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  1. A Beginner\u2019s PSLE Science Guide To Kinetic Energy<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. A Beginner\u2019s PSLE Science Guide To Elastic Potential Energy<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Ultimate Science Practice Series: Energy (Practice Questions & Explainer Videos)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    Before I discuss this misconception in detail, let me share about the fundamentals of Energy with you.<\/p>\n

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    The 8 Types of Energy<\/span><\/h2>\n

    Students are required to know 8 types of Energy, which are:<\/span><\/p>\n