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lesson 1
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| energy | the ability to cause change |
| potential energy | is stored energy due to the interaction between objects or particles |
| chemical energy | is the energy stored in and released from the bonds between atoms |
| nuclear energy | the energy stored in and released from the nucleus of the atom |
| kinetic energy | energy due to motion |
| electric energy | the energy in an electric current |
| mechanical energy |