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Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Energy | The ability to do work or cause change |
| Mechanical Energy | Energy of moving objects, including kinetic and potential energy |
| Potential energy | Energy stored because of an object’s position or shape |
| Thermal energy | Energy that is transferred as heat |
| Chemical energy | Energy stored in the bond of atoms and molecules |
| Electrical Energy | Energy caused by the movement of electric charges |
| Light energy | Energy that travels as waves and can be seen |
| Sound Energy | Energy that travel through matter as vibrations |
| Elastic energy | Energy that is stored when an object is stretched or compressed |
| Nuclear energy | Energy that is stored in the nucleus of an atom |
| Energy transformation | When energy changes from one form to another |
| Electromagnetic radiation | Energy that travels through space as waves, such as light, radio, and X-rays |
| Fission | A nuclear process where a large atom splits into smaller atoms and releases energy |
| Law of conservation of energy | Energy cannot be created or destroyed only changed |
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