Match the following terms to the correct definition

Law of conservation of energy
Thermal energy
Temperature
Kinetic energy
Potential energy

A. a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object due to their random motions
B. the stored energy an object possess, often due to its position relative to other objects around it
C. a scientific principle that states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed by ordinary chemical or physical means.
D. the energy that an object possesses due to its motion
E. the energy associated with the motion and positions of particles

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Law of conservation of energy - C. a scientific principle that states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed by ordinary chemical or physical means.

Thermal energy - A. a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object due to their random motions

Temperature - A. a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object due to their random motions

Kinetic energy - D. the energy that an object possesses due to its motion

Potential energy - B. the stored energy an object possess, often due to its position relative to other objects around it
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