8th Science - Ch.3 Vocab.

Front

Stored in and released from the nucleus of an atom

Back

nuclear energy

Front

Grooved wheel with a rope or cable around it

Back

Pulley

Front

Two or more simple machines working together

Back

Complex machine

Front

Carried by sound waves

Back

Sound energy

Front

Inclined plane that moves

Back

wedge

Front

Stored energy from interactions of objects, particles, or atoms.

Back

Potential energy

Front

Change form or structure

Back

transform

Front

Pivots around a fixed point

Back

Lever

Front

Conversion of energy from one form to another

Back

Energy transformation

Front

Energy transfer when a force moves an object in its direction.

Back

work