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TRBC Chem/Phys L8
Exploring Creation with Chemistry & Physics Lesson 8 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| energy | The ability of someone or something to do work. |
| coal | An energy source made up of dead plants that turned into carbon. |
| natural gas | Gas that's made naturally, under the earth. |
| wind energy | A source of electricity made from moving air. |
| kinetic energy | Energy in motion |
| nuclear energy | Energy found inside the nucleus of an atom. |
| clean energy | Energy that doesn't produce chemicals and waste. |
| solar energy | A source of energy from the sun |
| solar cells | Thin plates that turn solar energy directly into electricty |
| fossil fuels | Fossilized forms of energy |
| oil reservoirs | Lakes of oil deep in the earth produced by fossils |
| hydropower | A source of energy made from falling water |
| potential energy | Stored energy waiting to be used. |
| gravitational energy | Potential energy that is dependent on gravity. |
| renewable energy | Energy made from sources that don't run out. |
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