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terms from chapter 6 notes

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Energy is not a _____   thing  
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ability to do work or cause change   energy  
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Unit for all types of energy   Joule (J)  
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Result of force applied over a distance. (F*D) ____=Force * distance   work  
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Stored energy do to position or condition   potential energy  
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Potential energy do to the position of an object above the earth   Gravitational Potential energy (GPE)  
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Kinetic energy is causing what?   change in position  
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Energy of motion   Kinetic  
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Type of mechanical energy from an object that can stretch or compress.   Elastic PE  
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_____ energy can be both potential and kinetic   Mechanical  
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Involves movement of matter, usually visible. You can see it at work.   Mechanical energy  
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The sum of the KE of all the particles of an object   Thermal Energy  
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Movement of thermal energy in and out of a system is   heat  
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You measure thermal energy by measuring changes in   temperature  
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Faster movement of particles means ____ heat and _____ energy   more  
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Thermal energy is a type of _____ energy   kinetic  
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Heat is not the same thing as   thermal energy  
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Acoustic energy is kinetic and is the transmission of energy by a   wave  
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This energy type involves back and forth motion   acoustic  
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Back and for motion refers to _____ motion   periodic  
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This type of energy is the ability to do work through the influence of a magnetic field.   Magnetic  
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Magnetic energy is created by the attraction and repulsion of N and S   poles  
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Any object that is conducting electricity also generates a   magnetic field  
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Electromagnetic waves radiated by matter.   Radiant energy  
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Radiant energy is generated by causing an   electromagnetic field  
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Radiant energy is the only kind of energy that can travel through a   vacuum  
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Radiant energy is the only energy that reaches earth from the   sun  
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These are examples of electromagnetic energy (EM energy)   light waves  
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Potential energy stored in chemical bonds   chemical  
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Chemical energy is released when _____ breaks   bonds  
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Example of chemical, potential energy   food  
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Example of electrical energy   battery  
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Example of mechanical energy   baseball moving  
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Potential energy stored in the atom's nucleus   nuclear  
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combining two nuclei   fusion  
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splitting a large nucleus   fission  
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Fiss...   apart  
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Example of nuclear PE/KE energy   nuclear bombs  
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fuse...   together  
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Energy found in matter   mass  
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Mass energy is the _____ source of potential energy   greatest  
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Thermal energy and ____ are NOT the same thing.   heat  
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In E=mc^2 the c stands for the   speed of light  
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Which has greater GPE, a boy on top of a car or a boy on top of a house.   boy on the house  
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Energy can never be created nor destroyed, only changed from one form to another   Law of Conservation of Energy  
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The total energy entering the process equals the total energy that exists at the end of the process.   Third Law of Thermodynamics  
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Energy In =   Energy out  
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The amount of usuable energy produced divided by the amount of energy available before transformation   efficiency  
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The position from which the distance is measured. (Example: height measured from the ground to the roof.)   zero reference point  
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Decrease thermal energy is   cooling  
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Gaining of thermal energy is   heating  
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Acoustic energy is transmitted through   particle oscillations  
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Particle oscillations are small   vibrations  
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Electrical energy is caused by the lack, excess, or movement of   electrons  
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Radiant energy ______ need matter to travel   does not  
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