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Social studies vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Chemical energy? | Energy that is stored in chemical bonds and released through chemical reactions. |
| What is a conductor? | A substance that allows the flow of electrical charge or transfer thermal energy through matter |
| What is Electrical energy? | A form of energy made available by the flow of electrical charge through a conductor |
| What is Energy transformation? | Its the change of energy from one form to another. |
| What is a insulator? | A material that does not conduct heat or electrical current. |
| What is Kinetic energy? | it is the Energy of motion. |
| What is the law of Conservation of energy? | Its a Scientific law stating that energy can be neither created nor destroyed but just changes the form. |
| What is Light energy? | It is a form of energy that exhibits wavelike behavior as it travels through space;part of the electromagnetic spectrum . |
| What is Mechanical energy? | A form of energy that is produced by a machine or moving part. |
| What is Sound energy? | It is a Form of energy that is made by vibrations and requires a medium. |
| What is a System? | A system is a group of interacting ,interrelated or interdependent elements forming a complex whole. |
| What is Thermal Energy? | Thermal energy is the total kinetic energy of the tiny particles that make up matter;The faster the particles move,the warmer the matter becomes. |