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Science 5 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| energy | the ability to do work or cause change |
| work | you do this when you exert force to make an object move |
| power | is the rate at which work is done |
| kinetic energy | energy due to motion |
| potential energy | energy due to an objects position or shape |
| gravitational potential energy | potential energy related to an object height |
| elastic potential energy | potential energy associated with objects that can be compressed or stretched |
| mechanical energy | energy associated with an objects positon, motion, or shape |