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Energy Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Energy | The ability to do work. |
| Kinetic Energy | The energy of an object that is due to motion. |
| Potential Energy | Stored energy. |
| Mechanical Energy | The sum of an object's Kinetic and Potential energy. |
| Energy Transformation | When energy changes from one form to another. |
| Law of Conservation of Energy | Energy cannot be created or destroyed. |
| Electromagnetic Energy | Is transmitted through space in the form of electromagnetic waves. |
| Electrical Energy | The energy that results from the postition or motion of charged particles. |
| Thermal Energy | The kinetic energy of an objects particles. |
| Nuclear Energy | When an atoms nucleus breaks apart and the nuclei of two small atoms join join together energy is realesed. |
| Chemical Energy | The amount of chemical energy in a molecule depends on the kinds of atoms and their arrangement. |
| Kinetic Theory Of Matter | All particles with matter are constantly in motion. |
| Temperature | A measure of average Kinetic Energy in an object. |
| Thermal Energy | Total amount of Kinetic Energy present in an object. |
| Degree | Equally spaced units between two points. |
| Thermometer | Tool to measure Temperature |
| Position | Location of an object |
| Reference Point | a location to which you compare other locations |
| Motion | A change in position. |
| Speed | how far something moves. |
| Vector | is a quantity that has both size and direction. |
| Velocity | is speed ina specific direction. |
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