Kinetic and Potential Energy

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Kinetic Energy

Energy in motion

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Speed

The rate or change of position (or distance traveled) with respect to time

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Energy

The ability to do work ; required for changes to happen within a system.

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Joule

Unit used to describe energy

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Law of Conservation of Energy

Law stating that energy can not be created or destroyed because it just changes form

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Potential Energy

Energy that is stored in a system or object

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System

A group of interacting objects that form a whole

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Gravitational PE (Potential Energy)

When objects have the potential to change their position due to the force of gravity

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Chemical PE (Potential Energy)

When the energy is stored within the matter itself

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Elastic PE (Potential Energy)

When it is stretched or compressed within the object