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21 Cards in this Set
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The ability to cause a change in matter.
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Energy
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The energy of motion.
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Kinetic Energy
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The energy an object has because of its condition or position.
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Potential Energy
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The movement of energy from one place or object to another.
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Energy Transfer
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Energy that comes from the sun.
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Solar Energy
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Radiation we see.
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Light
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The energy which can be released by a chemical reaction.
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Chemical Energy
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The combination of all the potential and kinetic energy that something has.
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Mechanical Energy
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The energy that comes from an electric current.
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Electric Energy
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The transfer of thermal energy between objects with different temperatures.
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Heat
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A set of parts acting together as a whole object.
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System
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The transfer of thermal energy from one object directly into another.
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Conduction
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The transfer of thermal energy through the movement of a gas or a liquid.
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Convection
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The transfer of energy by waves that move through matter and space.
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Radiation
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Occurs when heat bounces off an object.
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Reflection
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The remains or traces of past life found in sedimentary rock.
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Fossil
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Any material that can be used to satisfy a need.
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Resource
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A resource that once used up cannot be replaced within a reasonable amount of time.
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Nonrenewable Resource
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Using less of something to make the supply last longer.
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Conservation
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A resource that can be replaced within a reasonable amount of time.
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Renewable resource
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Anything that dirties or harms the environment.
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Pollution
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