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Science Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| energy | the ability to cause change |
| kinetic energy | energy an object has due to its motion |
| potential energy | energy that is stored due to an object's position |
| Law of Conservation of Energy | states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can only be transformed from one form into another |
| heat energy | transfer of energy from one object to another due to a difference in temperature |
| chemical energy | comes from a chemical reaction where compounds are broken down and new compounds are formed |
| light energy | a form radiant energy that moves in waves along the electromagnetic spectrum |
| mechanical energy | energy used in the motion of objects often as gears or engines |
| magnetic energy | energy used with electricity to create an electromagnet |
| nuclear energy | energy stored as mass in atoms of cetain elements |
| sound energy | energy created by vibrations |
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