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Chapter 15 Vocab.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| energy | The ability to do work. |
| kinetic energy | The energy of motion. |
| potential energy | Energy that is stored as a result of position or shape. |
| gravitational potential energy | Potential energy that depends upon an object's height. |
| elastic potential energy | Potential energy of an object that is stretched or compressed. |
| mechanical energy | Energy associated with the motion and position of everyday objects. |
| thermal energy | The total potential and kinetic energy of all the microscopic particles in an object. |
| chemical energy | Energy stored in chemical bonds. |
| electrical energy | Energy associated with electric charges. |
| electromagnetic energy | A form of energy that travels through space in the form of waves. |
| nuclear energy | Energy stored in atomic nuclei. |
| energy conversion | |
| nonrenewable energy resources | |
| fossil fuels | |
| renewable energy resources | |
| hydroelectric energy | |
| solar energy | |
| geothermal energy | |
| biomass energy | |
| hydrogen fuel cell | |
| energy conservation |
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