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energy vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| potential energy | stored energy. |
| kinetic energy | Any type of energy that is moving. |
| Motion Energy | Motion energy is the energy present in moving things such as the wind a racing car or a soaring ball. |
| Chemical energy | the energy stored in materials such as food batteries dynamite and gasline |
| Gravitational Energy | the energy stored in object that are in a position to fall ( once the object falls the type of energy changes |
| Elastic Energy | the energy stored in stretchy objects ( rubber bands and springs contain elastic) |
| Heat energy (thermal) | the energy a substance has as a result of its temperature higher temp= more heat energy |
| Light energy | The energy carried by light rays. |
| Electrical Energy | The energy the electricty provides |
| sound energy | the energy carried by sound waves |
| Thermal | Another word for heat |
| Temperature | measurement of the amount of thermal heat an object contain. |
| Friction | the force resisting relative motion of surface that touch. Two surface rubbing in opposite |
| Molecule | the smallest particle into which element or compound can be divided without changing its properties. |
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