Glossary for PŪNGO, Energy

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Acceleration

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How much speed changes over time.

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Amps (unit)

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Unit of measurement for current.

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Conduction

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Heat moving through touching things.

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Conservation of Energy

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Energy can't be made or destroyed, only its form can be changed.

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Convection

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Heat transfer through the movement of fluids (like air or water).

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Current

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Electricity flowing in a circuit.

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Electrical Energy

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Energy made by moving electrons.

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Force

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A push or pull that can change the state of motion of an object.

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Gravitational Potential Energy

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Energy stored in an object due to its position above the ground.

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Joule (unit)

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Unit of measurement for energy or work.