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Sheeesh

Environmental Science

Energy Resources and Consumption

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Energy

The ability of something to do work

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Kinetic energy

Energy of an object in motion

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Potential energy

Stored energy of an object due to its position in gravitational field

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Gravitational potential energy

Amount of potential energy stored in an object due to its height in a gravitational field

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One of two ways in measuring kinetic energy

The work done to put the object at motion

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The work the moving object will do in coming to rest