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Vocabulary Lessons 1-2

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conduction   the transfer of thermal energy caused by particles of matter bumping into each other  
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fuel   a material that can burn  
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kinetic energy   energy of motion  
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infrared radiation   the bundles of light energy that transfer heat  
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temperature   a measure of the average energy of motion of the particles in matter  
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heat   the transfer of thermal energy from one piece of matter to another  
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energy   the ability to cause a change  
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radiation   the bundle of energy that moves through matter and through empty space  
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convection   the transfer of thermal energy by particles of a liquid or gas moving from one place to another  
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solar energy   the energy given off by the sun  
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thermal energy   the energy of the random motion of particles in matter  
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