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energy

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Nonrewable energy sources   Natural gas Oil Petroleum Coal Neuclear  
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What are fossil fuels?   They are forms of biomass - energy from material once living  
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What are two states of energy?   Kinetic Potential  
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What is potential energy   Stored energy  
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What Is kinetic energyl   Energy being used/in motion  
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What forms of energy are there?   Renewable and nonrenewable  
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What is a nonrenewable source   Material or source that cannot be regained  
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What is a renewable source   Material or source that can be reused or found again  
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What is force   The amount of work being put on an object  
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Work   Weight x distance ; (In joules)  
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Power   Work divide by time. (Joules)  
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What are joules?   A metric system used in calculating force work or power  
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What are newtons?   The standard unit in measuring force  
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What are newton meters?   The unit after calculating power  
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Energy transfer-conversions   When one form of energy is changed / transferred into another  
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What is friction?   Thermal energy created when two objects are in motion ( rubbing)  
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What are the 4 factors   Texture Size Pressure  
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Law of conservation of energy   Energy cannot be created or destroyed  
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Energy in a closed system   A group if objects that only transfer to one another  
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Energy in a open system   A group that can transfer outside its system  
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What are system boundaries   The amount of energy systems an object contains  
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What is a wave   A disturbance that transfers energy from place to place  
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What are transverse waves   A type of wave that move in a perpendicular direction of wave travel  
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What is a longitudinal wave   A type of wave that moves parallel to the direction of wave travels  
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Crest   The highest point of a wave  
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Trough   The lowest point of a wave  
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What is a medium   The material the wave is passing through ( solid liquid gas)  
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Electromagnetic waves   Waves that do not require a medium to travel through  
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Mechanical waves   Waves that require a medium to pass through to travel  
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Vibrations   A repeated motion in a wave  
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What is a wavelength   The amount of space or distance from crest to crest or trough to trough  
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Amplitude   The height of a wave that determines how much energy it carries  
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Pitch   How low or high a sound is caused by the wave  
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Frequency   The number of complete waves that pass given point in a certain amount of time  
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Speed calculations   Waves are calculated in hertz  
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Renewable energy sources   Solar Hydro Wind Geothermal Biomass  
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