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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| potential energy | stored energy |
| kinetic energy | any type of energy that is moving |
| Motion energy | motion energy is the present energy in moving things such as a racing car,the wind or a soaring ball |
| Chemical energy | it is the energy stored in materials such as food, batteries,dynamite,and gasoline |
| Gravitational energy | it is the energy that that is stored in objects in a position to fall once the objects falls the type of energy changes |
| Elastic energy | it is the energy stored in stretchy objects such as rubber bands and springs |
| Heat energy [thermal energy] | it is the energy that a substance has is a result of its temperature higher temp equals more heat energy |
| light energy | it is the energy that is carried by light rays |
| Electrical energy | the energy that electricity provides |
| Sound Energy | it is the energy carried by sound waves |