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Matter
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Anything that has mass and takes up space
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Accuracy
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An indication of how close a measurement is to the true value.
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Precision
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An indication of the scale on the measuring device that was used.
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Density
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An object's mass divided by the volume that the object occupies.
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Energy
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The ability to do work
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Work
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The force applied to an object times the distance that the object travels paralel to that force.
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Heat
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Energy that is transferred as a consequence of temperature difference.
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The First Law of Thermodynamics
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Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only change.
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Potential energy
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Energy that is stored.
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Kinetic Energy
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Energy that is in motion.
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