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Energy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Energy | The ability to do work |
| Potential Energy | Stored energy |
| Kinetic Energy | Energy of motion |
| Mechanical Energy | The energy associated with the motion and position of everyday objects |
| Chemical Energy | Energy stored in chemical bonds (fuel, food and batteries) |
| Radiant Energy | Energy in the form of moving waves of light |
| Electrical Energy | Energy caused by the movement of electrons. |
| Thermal Energy | Energy given off as heat |
| Nuclear Energy | Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom |
| Sound Energy | Energy caused by an object's vibrations |
| Elastic Potential Energy | The energy of stretched or compressed objects |
| Gravitational Potential Energy | Potential energy that depends on the height of an object |
| Energy Transformation | A change from one form of energy to another |
| Law of Conservation of Energy | Energy cannot be created or destroyed but can change from one form to another |
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