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energy | ability to cause change |
kinetic energy | energy an object has due to its motion |
potential energy | energy stored in an object because of its position |
heat energy | increases as its temperature increases |
chemical energy | energy stored in chemcial bonds |
solar energy | the conversion of the sun's rays into useful forms of energy |
electromagnets | a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by electric current |
nuclear energy | contained in every atomic nucleus |
conduction | the process by which heat or electricity is directly transferred from one object to another |
generator | device that transforms kinetic evergy into electrical energy |
mechanical energy | the energy possessed by an object due to its movement or position |
convection | the transfer of heat from one object to another by the movement of liquid or gas |
radiation | energy sent out in forms of particles or waves |
electric motor | an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy |