Physcial Science

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Kinetic energy

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The energy an object possesses due to its motion.

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Potential energy

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The energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

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Law of conservation of energy

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.

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Law of conservation of matter

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Matter cannot be created or destroyed in an isolated system.

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Kinetic and potential energy transformation

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The process of converting energy from one form to another.

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Energy transfer

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The movement of energy from one location to another.

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Gravitational potential energy

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Potential energy held by an object because of its height.

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Greatest potential energy

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The maximum potential energy an object can have.

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Distance vs. time for moving object

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A graph that shows how distance changes over time.

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Motion

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The change in position of an object over time.