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17 Cards in this Set
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Physics studies...
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Energy
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Define: Energy
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The potential to do work
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The two types of energy are...
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Kinetic and Potential
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Define: Kinetic Energy
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Energy in motion
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Define: Potential energy
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Energy that is not actually in motion but it can carry energy as the potential to move
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Potential energy is also defined as the energy that matter has because of its...
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Position or Location
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Whenever energy is transferred...
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Most of it is converted to heat
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1st Law of Thermodynamics:
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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only changed in form
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2nd Law of Thermodynamics:
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When energy is changed from one form to another form most of the energy is converted to heat energy - Thermal Energy
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Ordered states of matter are not
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Stable
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Explain" The secret to life is phosphorylation"
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Life is a series of chemical reactions and you need ATP to power these reactions
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Define: Temperature
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A measurement of the intensity of heat in a system
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How does ATP function
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Breaks the last bond, uses energy to hook onto another molecule
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Phosphoralate -
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Makes reactant unstable
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Define: Electrical Energy
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Movement of electrons
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Define: Light Energy
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photons and wavelenghts
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Define: Chemical energy
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Chemical energy is stored in the chemical bonds of molecules
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