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Energy Vocab.

TermDefinition
Potential Energy Stored energy
Kinetic Energy Energy being used
Motion Energy the energy present in moving things
Chemical Energy The energy stored in materials like batteres
Gravitational Energy The energy stored in objects that are in a position to fall
Elastic Energy The energy stored stretchy things when stretched or springy things when compressed
Heat Energy The energy a substance has a result of its temperature Higher temp., more energy
Light Energy The energy carried by light rays
Electrical Energy The energy that electricity provides
Sound Energy The energy carried by sound waves
Thermal Another word for heat
Temperature Measurment of the amount of heat energy an object has
Friction When two objects rub against each other in opposite directions , it creates friction
Molecle The smallest particle into which an element or compound can be divided without changing its properties
Radiation Where heat energy is traveling by invisible waves through space from the source
Convection The transfer of heat by a moving gas or liquid
Conduction Heat moving through a solid
Insulators Substances that don't allow heat to pass through them
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