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Lauren L. 14.1 Energy
Learn your different types of Energy with Lauren
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Science
6th Grade
11/02/2007

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Term
                   Energy
Definition

The ability to cause Change

Term
    Kinetic Energy
Definition

The Energy an object has due to its motion

Term
                          Potintal
Definition
The Energy an object has due to its motion. 
Term
     Thermal Energy
Definition
Energy that increases as TEMPERATURE increases
Term

                Chemical

Definition
Energy that is stored in chemical bonds.As bonds are broken and new chemicals are formed, energy is released.
Term
                    Light
Definition
energy carried by light
Term
    Another name for Light Energy
Definition
Radiant Energy
Term
               Electrical
Definition
Energy that is carried by electrical energy
Term
What does the word Kinein Mean?
Definition
"to move"
Term
What does the word Potens mean?
Definition
"powerful"
Term
Your body transfers____________energy as chemical reactions take place.
Definition
Thermal
Term
Electrical power plants genorate huge amounts of___________energy used by the US each day 
Definition
Electrical
Term
When light strikes an object 3 things can happen. What are they?
Definition
Absorbed,reflected or transmitted
Term
A burning candle is an exanple of what?
Definition
Chemical Energy
Term

Does hot chocolate have more/less themal energy than choclate milk?

Definition
More
Term

Objects that have more____________have more potential energy and kinetic energy.

Definition
Mass
Term

The faster/slower something moves the more kinetic energy it has.

Definition
faster
Term
Does everything have energy?
Definition
Yes, but we only notice it when a change takes place.
Term
Objects that move have______________energy.
Definition
kinetic
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