Energy Vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Energy Transformation | when one form of energy changes into another
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| Energy | the ability to do work or cause change
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| Thermal Energy | movement of atoms in something that causes heat
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| Mechanical Energy | energy created by the physical movement of something
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| Electricity | flow of electrical power or charge
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| Electromagnetic Energy | energy that comes from electromagnetic radiation; this type of energy moves through waves
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| Nuclear Energy | energy stored in the nucleus of an atom
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| Chemical Energy | energy stored in bonds of atoms and molecules; released or absorbed during a chemical reaction
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| Static Electricity | electricity that collects on the surface of something and does not flow as a current; can cause mild shock
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| Circuit | complete path that an electric current travels along
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| Magnet | a piece of material (such as iron or steel) that is able to attract certain materials
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| Poles | two ends of any magnet
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| Attract | to draw in by physical force
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| Repel | to push away by force
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| Wave | disturbance that transfers energy from place to place
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| Medium | material through which a wave travels
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| Reflection | incoming light wave or sound wave bounces off the object at an equal but opposite angle; bouncing back off an object or wave
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| Refraction | wave changes direction as it passes from one medium to another; bending of waves as they enter a new medium at an angle
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| Echo | a reflected sound wave
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| Absorption | occurs when incoming light energy is converted to heat in the object
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