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Transfer of energy
science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Conduction? | A transfer of energy that occurs in solids, liquids and gasses |
| What is a Conductor? | A substance that allows the flow of electrical charge/ transfer energy |
| What is Convection? | Heat transfer caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluid |
| What is Energy? | The ability of a system to do work |
| What is Heat Transfer? | The thermal energy exchange between two objects of different temperature |
| What is Kinetic energy? | The energy of motion |
| What is Matter? | anything that has volume or mass |
| What is a State of matter? | Distinct forms of matter known in everyday experience |
| What is Radiation? | The transfer of energy by movement |
| What is a System? | a group of interacting elements |
| What is Temperature? | Average kinetic energy of all the particles in a material |
| What is Thermal Energy? | The Total energy of tiny particles that make pup matter |