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Science Topic 1

Energy and Motion

TermDefinition
collision the action of one object bumping into another
conductor a material that energy can easily flow through
electric charge a property that causes matter to have a force when it is placed near charged matter
electric current the flow of charged particles in the same direction
energy the ability to do work or cause change
generate to make or produce
heat the transfer of thermal energy
insulator a material that stops the flow of electric current
kinetic energy the energy of a moving object
light a form of energy we can see
potential energy stored energy in an object
radiation energy that travels as a wave
resistor a device used to control the flow of electricity
simulate to demonstrate or copy something to make it easier to understand
sound energy that can be heard
source the point that something comes from
speed the distance an object moves in a specific amount of time
transfer to move from one object to another
transform to change from one type of energy to another
wave a disturbance that travels in a pattern and carries energy
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