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Energy

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Word
Definition
Energy   Ability to do work  
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Joule   Unit in which energy is measured  
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Work   involves a change in movement  
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K.E.   energy of motion  
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P.E.   energy of position  
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G.P.E.   depends on height above the earths surface  
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Heat Energy   internal motion of particles of matter  
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Mechanical Energy   energy of motion (not K.E.)  
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Specific Heat   ability of a substance to absorb heat  
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wavelength   the distance between 2 consecutive crests or troughs  
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Conduction   heat transferred through an object or from one object to another  
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Convection   heat transferred, takes place if liquids and gases as molecules move in currents  
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Radiation   transferred by convection, takes place in the form of vision line  
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Law of Conservation of Energy   energy that can be nor created nor destroyed by ordinary means  
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Wave   a disturbance that transfers energy through matter or space  
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Crest   the highest point of a transverse wave  
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Trough   the lowest point of a transverse wave  
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Amplitude   the distance between rest position to the crest or trough  
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Frequency   number of waves or complete cycles per unit of time  
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Absolute Zero   All molecular motion stops  
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velocity   _______ has a better effect than mass on K.E.  
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P.E.   _________ depends on weight and height  
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K.E.   __________ depends on mass and velocity  
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Warmer   Air molecules would move faster on a __________ day  
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Increase   The addition of heat indicates a _______________ in temp.  
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Decrease   The removal of heat indicates a _____________ in temp.  
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Longitudinal   Sound waves are an example of _________ waves  
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Decreases   If wavelength ____________, frequency increases.  
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High   Short Wavelength=_______ frequency  
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Suspension Length   the __________ has the greatest effect on a pendulum  
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