Science

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  • Energy is the ability to do work
  • Applied force is a force that is applied to an object by external means
  • Kinetic Energy is a form of energy due to the move ment of objects.
  • Force is a push or pull with causes energy to change
  • The force that pulls an object towards earth or makes an object fall to the ground is called gravity.
  • Potential energy is defined as the energy is stored in an object position.
  • Motion is the change of position of an object
  • Reference point Is described as a stationary object
  • Velocity can be described as speed in a given direction.
  • Friction force or the force between two surfaces.
  • Inertia is the resistance of an object to change speed or direction.
  • Interaction force requires a pair of forces acting on two objects.
  • Light energy Is a form of electromagnetic radiation from hot objects such as the sum
  • The sun is the primary source of visible light wich is part of electromagnetic spectrum
  • Photon can carry energy but is massless
  • Absorption refers to the process of absorbing radiant energy
  • Reflection This refers to bouncing of light on an object
  • Refraction refers to bending of light or the change in direction