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15 Cards in this Set
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Alternative resource
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new renewable or inexhaustible energy source ;includes solar energy, wind , and gothermal energy
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Chemical energy
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energy stored in chemical bonds
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Electrical energy
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energy carried by electrical current
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Energy
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the ability to cause change
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Generator
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Device that uses a magnetic feild to turn kinetic energy into electrical energy
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Inexhautible resource
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energy source that can be used by humans
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Kinetic energy
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energy an object has due to it's motion
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Law of conservation of energy
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states that energy can change it's form but is never created or destroyed
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Nonrenewable resource
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energy that is used up much faster than it can be replace
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Nuclear energy
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Energy contained in atomic nuclie
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Photovoltaic
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device that transform radiant energy directly into electrical energy
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Potential energy
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energy stored in an object due to it's position
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Radiant energy
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Energy carried by light
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Renewable resource
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energy resource that is replenished continualy
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Thermal energy
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energy that all objects increase as the objects,temperature increases as the objects temperatures increases piuon.the sum of kenetic and potential energy of the particles in a material
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