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8th Grade Science

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Definition
Energy   ability to do work or cause change  
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Kinetic Energy   An object has this due to its motion  
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Potential Energy   Stored energy that results from the position or shape of an object  
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Gravitational Potential Energy   Potential energy related to the object's height  
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Mechanical Energy   movement; Ex.) riding a bike or rolling a ball  
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thermal energy   Heat; Ex.) fast moving articles  
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Electrical Energy   Electric charges, Ex.) an outlet or getting shocked  
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Chemical Energy   Breaks Bonds, Ex.) food, fire  
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Mass and Velocity   Affects Kinetic Energy  
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Nuclear Energy   Stored in the nucleus of an atom, Ex.) Sun, Nuclear Fusion  
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Electromagnetic   Waves of light, Ex.) microwave, CAT scans, X-rays  
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Energy transformation   Change of one form of energy to another form  
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Law of Conservation of Energy   When one form of energy is transformed to another energy, no energy is destroyed  
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