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Title: 14.1 sc science energy

Description: energy terms

Total Flash Cards: 12

Created: 10/30/2007 13:06:52

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Term
energy
 Definition
abilty to cause change
Term
kinetic energy
 Definition

the energy in an object due to its motion
Term
potential energy
 Definition
the energy stored in an object
Term
thermal energy
 Definition

the increase in tempreture as the tempreture rises
Term
chemical energy
 Definition
the energy stored in energy bonds
Term
radiant energy
 Definition
energy carried by light
Term
eletrical energy
 Definition
energy carried by an eletric current
Term
nuclear energy
 Definition
is in every atomic nucleus
Term
name 1 type of kinetic energy
 Definition
a car crash, a pencil moving, a car moving etc.
Term
what type of energy is a nuclear bomb
 Definition
nuclear energy
Term

what type of energy is a fire

 Definition
thermal energy
Term
what type of energy is a composte pile
 Definition
chemical energy