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What is energy?





                                                                                                                The simplest definition of energy is ‘the ability to


                                                                                                                                do work or cause change’.




                                              ENERGY IN A                                                                              Any examples?





                                                              NUTSHELL                                              Work is the application of a force through a

                                                                                                                                           distance.





                                                                                                                Force can put matter into motion or stop it if it is

                                                                                                                                       already moving.





                                                                                                                 Motion is a change in position of an object with


                                                                                                                                              time.
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