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Science Unit 5
Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Energy | The ability to cause change GOOD JOB |
Potential Energy | The energy that an object has because of the position, condition, or chemical comp. of the object |
Kinetic Energy | The energy of an object of an object that is due to the objects motion |
Mechanical Energy | The sum of an objects kinetic and potential energy |
Energy Transformation | The process of energy changing from 1 form to another |
Law Of Conservation Of Energy | The law that states that energy cannot be created of destroyed |
Position | The location of an object |
Reference Point | The location of another location is compared |
Motion | An objects change in position |
Speed | The distance of an object traveled divided by the time interval |
Vector | A quantity that has both size and direction |
Velocity | The speed of an object in a particular direction |
Kenectic theory of matter | a theory that states that all particals in matter are in motion. |
Temp. | a measure of how hot or cold something is. |
DONE | GREAT |