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|[[File:Diffusion.gif|center|400px]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Thermal Energy Store]]'''
The '''energy store''' associated with the temperature of an object. The higher the temperature the more the particles vibrate and faster they move in the material '''storing energy'''.
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|[[File:RubberBand.png|center|400px]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Elastic Potential Energy Store]]'''
The '''energy store''' in stretched, squashed and twisted elastic objects.
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|[[File:ChemicalReaction.png|center|400px]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Chemical Potential Energy Store]]'''
The '''energy''' in chemicals that can be released in a [[Chemical Reaction|chemical reaction]].
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|[[File:CarMoving.gif|center|400px]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Kinetic Energy Store]]'''
The '''energy store''' of a moving object.
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|[[File:MagneticField.png|center|400px]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Magnetic Potential Energy Store]]'''
The '''energy store''' of a magnetic object in a magnetic field.
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|[[File:ElectricField.png|center|400px]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Electrostatic Potential Energy Store]]'''
The '''energy store''' of a [[Electrical Charge|charge]]d object in an electric field.
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|[[File:NuclearExplosion.png|center|400px]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Nuclear Potential Energy Store]]'''
The '''energy store''' associated with Nuclear Fuel.
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|[[File:RockStack.png|center|400px]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''[[Gravitational Potential Energy Store]]'''
The '''energy store''' of an object in a gravitational field.