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Energy
Forms of Energy
Term | Definition |
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Kinetic Energy | Energy in motion, or energy being used. |
Chemical Energy | The energy stored in materials such as food, batteries, and gasoline. |
Thermal Energy | The energy in a substance that determines its temperature |
Gravitational | The energy present in an object when it is in a position to fall. |
Light Energy | The type of energy that we get from the sun. The only type of energy that we can see with our eyes. |
Motion Energy | The energy present in moving things. |
Potential Energy | Stored Energy |
Electrical Energy | The energy that electricity provides |
Elastic Energy | The energy present in stretchy objects. |
Sound Energy | Energy that is carried by sound waves, created by vibrations. |
Energy is neither ____________ or ______________ | Created or destroyed |
Energy | The ability to do work |
Everything in the universe is either ________ or __________ | matter or energy |