Forms of Energy Unit 5

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Chemical energy

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energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules

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Conductor

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a material that energy can easily flow through

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Elastic energy

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a type of potential energy when objects are bent or stretched

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Electric charge

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a property that causes matter to have a force when it is placed near other charged matter

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Electric current

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the flow of charged particles in the same direction

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Energy

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the ability to do work or cause change

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Generate

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to make or produce

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Insulator

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a material that stops the flow of electric current

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Kinetic energy

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the energy of motion (a moving object)

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Mechanical energy

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the combination of potential and kinetic energy