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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Potential Energy | stored energy based on position or shape of an object |
| Kinetic Energy | energy of motion |
| Gravitational Potential Energy (GPE) | potential energy that depends on the height of an object |
| Thermal Energy | the total energy of motion in the particles of a substance; heat |
| Energy Transformation | a change from one form of energy to another. |
| Law of Conservation of Energy | states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be transformed, transferred, or altered. |
| Elastic Potential Energy (EPE) | the potential energy of an object that is stretched or compressed |
| Mechanical Energy | Kinetic and potential energy associated with the motion or position of an object. |
| Chemical Energy | potential energy that is stored. |
| Electrical Energy | energy of moving electrons |
| Radiant (light) Energy | energy produced by the vibrations of electrically charged particles. |
| Heat | the transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a colder object. |
| Conduction | heat transfer from direct contact. |
| Convection | the transfer of heat by the circulation or movement of a liquid or gas. |
| Radiation | the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves. |
| Conductor | a material that allows heat and electricity to pass through easily. |
| Insulator | a material that does not allow heat or electricity to move through it easily. |
| Mass | the amount of matter an object has. |
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