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Chapter Nine Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A matrial or object that doesn't allow heat, electricity, light or sound to pass through it. | Insulator |
| A material or object that conducts heat, light, sound and electricity. | Conductor |
| The transfer of energy such as heat or an electric charge, through a substance. | Conduction |
| A material that reduces or prevents the transfer of heat. | Thermal Expansion |
| The transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves | Radiation |
| The transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or gas. | Convetion |
| The Kinetic Energy of a substances atoms | Thermal Energy |
| Energy transfer between objects that are different temperatures | Heat |
| A measure of how hot or cold something is. A measure of the average Kinetic Energy. | Temperature |
| The temperature at which molecular energy is at it's minnimum. | Absolute Zero |