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Heat Energy

Energy

TermDefinition
Thermal heat energy Total amount of kinetic(movement) and potential (stored) energies in the molecules of a substance.
heat transfer of thermal energy from a wamer substance to a cooler one.
conduction the transfer of heat from a wamer object to a cooler object through direct contact
convection .a movement in gas or liquid which the warmer parts move up and the cooler parts move down.
electromagnetic waves waves traveling thorugh space carrying electromagnetic radiant energy
conductor a material that is good at transmitting energy or electricity
insulator a material little or no heat, or sound to go into or out of something .
radiation energy that comes from a source in the form of wave's or rays you cannot see.
temperature a mesurement of how hot or cold something is.
transfer to move (someone or something) from one place to another.
expand the act of growing or increasing(larger).
contarct the act of shrinking or decreasing (smaller)
cycle a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order
absorb to soak up or take in
particle one of the very small parts of matter (as a molecule, atom, or electron
transmit to pass through or move
heat resistant a material that doesn't let heat pass through
density the degree of compactness of a substance.
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