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Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the passing of heat through a material while the material itself stays in place | conduction |
| the flow of heat through a liquid gas, caused by hot parts rising and cooler parts sinking | convection |
| the ability to perform work or change an object | energy |
| thermal energy that flows between objects due to a difference in temperature | heat |
| the energy of a moving object | kinetic energy |
| energy may change form but it cannot be created or destroyed | law of conservation of energy |
| energy stored in the position or structure of an object | potential energy |
| the transfer of heat through electromagnetic rays | radiation |
| a measurement of the average energy of particles in an object | temperature |
| the ability of a material to transfer heat | thermal conductivity |