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Energy Vocabulary
science
Term | Definition |
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Energy | The ability to do work or cause change. |
Energy Transfer | Energy transferring from one object to another |
Potential Energy | Stored energy |
Kinetic Energy | The energy an object has because of its motion |
Mechanical energy | Energy that an object has because of its motion or its position |
Electrical Energy | Energy stored in charged particles within an electrical field |
Chemic al energy | The energy that is stored in the bonds between atoms. |
Conservation of energy | Energy that cannot be created or destroyed when it changes from one form to another |