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Energy

6.4 Energy

TermDefinition
Solar Radiation Energy from the sun that travel through space
Electromagnetic Waves Form of energy that moves through space and consists of an electric field and a magnetic field
Greenhouse Effect The trapping of heat near the Earth's surface by gases in the atmosphere
Thermal Energy The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles of an object
Convection The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of a fluid
Conduction The transfer of thermal energy from one particle of matter to another
Absorb To take in or soak up
Energy The ability to do work or cause change.
Kinetic Energy The energy of an object in motion.
Potential energy Stored energy is called potential energy.
mechanical energy The form of energy associated with an objects motion, position, or shape.
electrical energy The energy of electric charges.
nuclear energy The potential energy stored in an atoms nucleus.
Electromagnetic energy A form of energy that travels through space in waves
Chemical energy Potential energy stored in chemical bonds.
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