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The ability to work or cause change.
Ex: THe Windmill converts wind to electrisity. |
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Energy that an object has due to its motion.
EX: The ball rolls due to its motion it creates Kinetic energy. |
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POTENTIAL STORED ENERGY
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Energy that results from the posistion or shape of an object.
EX: The Object is facing the wall and is rounded. |
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GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL ENERGY
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Energy that depends on the height of an object.
EX: The tube is 4ft tall. |
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ELASTIC POTENTIAL ENERGY
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The energy of stretched or compressed objects.
EX: Rubber band being pulled by two different people. |
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MECHANICAL KINETIC OR POTENTIAL ENERGY
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Energy associated with the motion or posistion of an object.
EX: The ball is still being held in the air then it falls. |
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The total potential and Kinetic energy of the particals in an object.
EX:The sun produces heat. :)
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ELECTRICAL ENERGY
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Energy of electric charges.
EX: The charges from lighting. |
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The potential energy stored in Chemical bonds.
EX: The chemical bonds in a mix of chemicals. |
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ENERGY TRANSFORMATION
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The processers of changing one form of energy into another.
EX: Changing Kinetic energy to Potential energy. |
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The potential energy stored in the nucelus of anatom.
EX: The protons and Neutrons of an atom provide energy of an atom. |
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ELECTRO MAGNETIC ENERGY
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The energy of light and other forms of radiation.
EX: SUN |
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LAW OF CONSORVATION OF ENERGY
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Energy cannot be created or destroyed only convered into another form.
EX: Turning kinetic energy into Potential energy
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A material that form over millions of years form the remains of plants/animals, burned to release chemical energy.
EX: Burning Coal. |
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The processes of burning a fuel to produce a thermal energy.
EX: Burning wood in a fire. |
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To Transfer heat from one particle of matter to another.
EX: Using fire to heat a spoon. |
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The transfer of heat from by the movement of currents within a fluid.
EX: Bubbles of boiling water movine the heat to the top of the water. |
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The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
EX: Microwave Oven. |
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A material that conducts heat well.
EX: The inside of a wire.
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Material that does not conduct heat well.
EX: The Rubber coating of A wire. |
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RENEWABLE RESOURCE
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The provision of energy naturally replenished fast enough as being used
EX: Sunlight.
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NON RENEWABLE RESOURCE
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Sources that can not be recreated.
EX: Coal. |
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Biological material derived from living.
EX: Flowers. |
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