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Energy Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Potential Energy | stored Energy |
Kinetic Energy | energy in motion |
Motion Energy | 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 gasoline. |
Gravitational Energy | The energy stored in objects that are in a position to fall (once they fall the type of energy changes.) |
Elastic Energy | The energy stored in stretchy objects, like rubber bands or springs. |
Heat Energy | The energy a substance has as a result of its temperature, higher energy = more heat energy |
Light Energy | The energy carried by light waves |
Sound Energy | The energy carried by light waves |
Electrical |