MMS 81 Science Types of Energy Vocab

Front

Nuclear ________ occurs when atomic nuclei combine.

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Fusion

Front

Nuclear ________ occurs when nuclei of atoms split apart.

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Fission

Front

Measurement of internal motion of atoms and molecules in a substance.

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Temperature

Front

Average kinetic energy of atoms/molecules in a substance is the __________ of the substance.

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Temperature

Front

Energy of motion.

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Kinetic Energy

Front

Energy due to position or condition, not motion.

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Potential Energy