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| The ability to cause change. |
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| The energy stored in an object because of its position. |
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| Is the energy an object has due to its motion. |
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| increases as its temperature increases. |
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| is the energy stored in chemical bonds. |
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| the type of energy light carries. |
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| energy carried by electric current that comes out of batteries and wall sockets. |
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| energy stored in atomic nuclei that can be transformed into other forms of energy. |
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| to examine for likeness and differences. |
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| to show differences when compared. |
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| s a combination between potential and kinetic energy |
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| law of conservation of energy |
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| "energy is neither created or destroy, it just changes from one form to another" |
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| is a combination between potential and kinetic energy |
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| is a device that transforms kinetic energy into electrical energy |
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| set of steam-powered fan blades that causes a generator to spin thus creating electrical energy |
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| is an energy source that is replenished continually; hydroelectricity is an example |
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| "an energy source that is used up much faster that it can be replaced, such as fossil fuels" |
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| a fuel source created by the decay of biomass (plant & animal remains) that was buried and put under tremendous heat and pressure |
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| energy created by capturing the light energy of the Sun in solar cells |
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| reducing the use of energy; avoiding wasting energy |
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| what does electrical energy depend? |
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| is the matter contained in all living organisms |
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| What two factors determine how much kinetic energy an object has? |
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| Objects that are able to fall have what type of energy? |
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| Muscles perform what type of energy transformation? |
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| Name one nonrenewable resource |
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