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Energy
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– The ability to do work and cause change. |
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Chemical Energy
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The energy released when the bonds between atoms and molecules are broken. |
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Electric Energy –
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The energy from moving electrons. |
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Law of Conservation of Energy
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Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it just changes from one form to another. |
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Mechanical Energy
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The energy of moving objects. |
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Nuclear Energy
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– Energy that comes from the nucleus of an atom by either splitting the particles apart or fusing them together. |
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Radiant Energy
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The energy in waves and particles called photons. |
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Thermal Energy
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– The energy of moving atoms and molecules |