energy transfers and tranformations Flashcards
1
Q
define kinetic energy
A
a form of energy that an object and particle has by reason of its motion
2
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define potential energy
A
potential energy is the energy held by an object because of its position reletive to other objects.
3
Q
describe energy tranfer
A
the movenmnet of energy form one place to another.
4
Q
describe energy transformation
A
the conversion from one form of energy to another.
