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vocab science

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energy   the capacity to do work.  
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kinetic energy   the energy of an object that is due to the object's motion.  
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potential energy   the energy that an object has because of the position, shape, or condition of the object.  
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mechanical energy   the amount of work an object can do because of the object's kinetic and potential energies.  
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law of conservation of energy   states that energy is not created nor destroyed but can be changed from one form to another.  
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elastic potential energy   the energy available for use once an elastic body returns to its original configuration.  
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chemical potential energy   energy that is stored in the bonds between atoms.  
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heat   the energy transferred between objects that are at different temperatures.  
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light   a form of radiant electromagnetic energy that can be detected by the human eye.  
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sound   the movement of energy as vibrations through a medium such as a solid, liquid, or gas.  
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electrical energy   the energy associated with charged particles because of their positions.  
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