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Energy Basics

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energy is neither created nor destroyed, but can be converted from one form to another   First Law of Thermodynamics  
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when energy changed from one form to another, some is always degraded into heat   Second Law of Thermodynamics  
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enough energy to knock electrons from atoms forming ions; capable of causing cancer (ex: gamma-X-rays-UV light)   Ionizing Radiation  
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stored energy, related to an object’s position (water behind a dam)   Potential Energy  
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energy of motion, flowing water in a river, arrow in flight, electromagnetic energy, heat   Kinetic Energy  
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Energy ____ through ecosystems   Flows  
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from short wavelength, high energy to long wavelength, low energy = gamma rays, x rays, ultraviolet (UV) rays, visible light, infrared light, microwaves, radio waves   Electromagnetic spectrum  
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