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Chemical Energy |
Energy stored within a substance such as fuel or food that may be released when the substance is burnt or digested |
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Elastic Energy |
Energy stored within a stretched or compressed object, like a spring or elastic material |
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Electrical Energy |
Energy that causes charged particles to move |
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Energy |
The ability to make a change happen; different forms include heat energy, light energy and sound energy |
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Gravitational Potential Energy |
Stored energy of an object that is held above the Earth’s surface |
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Heat Energy |
A measure of the total kinetic energy possessed by particles in a substance |
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Joule |
A unit of measurement for energy (J) |
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Kinetic Energy |
Energy possessed by a moving object |
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Light Energy |
Form of energy that is visible, such as that produced by the Sun |
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Nuclear Energy |
Energy stored inside an atom |
