Energy Vocab Flashcards
1
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Energy
A
The ability cause change or do work.
2
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Radiant Energy
A
Sunlight
3
Q
Electric Energy
A
Electricity
4
Q
Chemical Energy
A
Chemical Reactions
5
Q
Thermal Energy
A
Heat
6
Q
Nuclear Energy
A
Fission, Fussion
7
Q
Joules
A
Units for Energy
8
Q
Mechanical Energy
A
Made up of political and Kinetic energy
9
Q
Potential Energy
A
Stored energy comes from a position
10
Q
Kinetic Energy
A
Energy from motion
11
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Law of Conservation of Energy
A
States that energy may change its form, But it can be created not destroyed under ordinary conditions
12
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Elastic Potential Energy
A
Something stretched or compressed
13
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Chemical Potential Energy
A
Stored in Chemical bonds
14
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Gravitational Potential Energy
A
Stored due to height
