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| the ability to cause change |
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| energy an object has due to its motion |
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| energy stored in an object due to its posistion |
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| the sum of the kinetic and potential energy of the particles in a material |
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| energy stored in chemical bonds |
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| energy carried by an electromagnetic wave |
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| energy carried by electric current |
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| energy contained in atomic nuclei |
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| states that energy can change ist form but is never created or destroyed |
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| law of conservation of energy |
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| device that uses a magnetic field to turn kinetic energy into electrical energy |
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| set of steam-powered fan blades that spins a generator at a power plant |
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| energy resource that is used up much faster than it can be replaced |
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| energy resource that is replenished continually |
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| new renewable or inexhaustible energy source |
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| energy source that can't be used up by humans |
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| device that trasforms radiant energy directly into electrical energy |
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