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12 Cards in this Set
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Potential energy
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Energy that results from the position or shape of an object
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Kinetic energy
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Energy that results from the motion of an object
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Nuclear energy
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Energy released during a nuclear reaction for example the suns energy is produced by the process of nuclear fusion in which the nuclei of Atoms fuser join together
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Thermal energy
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Total kinetic and potential energy of the particles in the object
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Electrical energy
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The energy of electric charges
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Electromagnetic energy
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Form of energy that travels through space in waves
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The light you see is an example
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Chemical energy
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Potential energy stored in chemical bonds which hold atoms to each other
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In the foods we eat
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Energy transformation
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A change from one form of energy to another
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Law of conservation of energy
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The scientific principle that energy is neither lost nor created during a transformation
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Friction
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The force that one surface exerts on another surface when two surfaces rub against each other
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Freezing point
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Temperature at which a solid freezes
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Boiling point
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Temperature at which a liquid boils
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