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Science 5 vocab
Term | Definition |
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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 |