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description   spoken or written summary of observations  
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explanation   interpretation of observations  
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international system of units   internationally accepted system for measurement  
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accuracy   description of how close a measurement is to an accepted or true value  
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precision   description of how similar or close measurements are to each other  
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significant digits   are the number of digits in a measurement that are known with a certain degree of reliability  
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law of conservation of energy nos page 17 through 24   energy can be transformed from one place to another, but it cannot be created or destroyed  
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energy transfer   when energy moves from one object to another without changing form  
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energy transformation   when one form of energy is converted to another form of energy  
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work   the transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move in the direction of the force work is only being done while the force is acting on the object  
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open system   is a system that exchanges matter of energy with the environment  
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closed system   is a system that does not exchange matter or energy with the environment  
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renewable energy source   is an energy resource that is replaced as fast as or faster than it is used  
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nonrenewable energy source   an energy resource that is available in limited amounts or that is used faster than it can be replaced in nature  
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