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Energy Vocab 3rd gr,
Energy Vocabulary words Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| energy | The ability to make something move or change |
| Potential energy | Energy of position or condition |
| Kinetic Energy | The energy of motion |
| Electrical Energy | A form of energy that can move through wires |
| Mechanical Energy | The total potential and Kinetic energy of an object |
| Sound | energy that travels in waves you can hear |
| pitch | how high or low sound is |
| vibrate | to move back and forth very quickly |
| absorb | to take in |
| shadow | a dark area that forms when an object blocks the path of light |
| retract | to bend light as it moves from one material to another |
| reflect | to bounce back |
| heat | energy that moves from warmer to cooler objects |
| temperature | a measure of how hot or cold something is. |