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absorption the capture of light energy by a substance
chemical energy energy contained in the chemical bonds between substances
conduction a form of heat transfer in which heat moves through a substance
conservation of energy the physical law stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed
convection motion of a heated material due to gravity and differences in density
electrical energy the flow of electrons among atoms in a substance that conducts electricity.
electromagnetic energy energy consisting of electromagnetic waves
energy the ability to generate a force that does work
heat energy the from of energy arising from the motion of all the particals in a system.
joule the unit of work and energy.
kinetic energy energy that arises from an objects motion
mechanical energy energy that can move objects through contact
nonrenewable resource a resource that humans use more quickly then nature can replace
nuclear energy energy that comes from the nucleus of an atom
potential energy energy that results from an objects position
radiation energy that is emitted in the form of waves or particles
reflection the change in the direction of a wave as it bounces off a surface
refraction the change of direction of a wave caused by a change in speed
renewable resource a resource that is replaced through natural cycles
solar energy energy that comes from the sun
wavelength the distance between identical parts of a continuous wave
work the energy needed to move something a certain distance
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