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Thermal Energy Vocab
Thermal energy vocab words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is conduction? | Transfer of thermal energy that occurs in In solids liquids and gases when two substance of different temperatures touch |
| What is conductor? | A substance that allows flow of electrical charge or transfers thermal energy through matter. |
| What is convection? | Heat transfer caused by the Rising of hotter, less dense fluids and the following of cooler, denser fluids. |
| What is energy? | The ability of a system To do work required for changes to happen within a system. |
| What is heat transfer? | The thermal energy exchange between two objects of different temperatures |
| What is kinetic energy? | Energy of motion |
| What is matter? | Anything that has volume and mass |
| What is states of matter? | Distinct forms of matter known in everyday experience: solid, liquids, and gases. Also referred to as phrases |
| What is radiation? | The transfer of energy in the movement of electronic waves synonymous particles |
| What is system? | A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a compact hole |
| What is temperature? | Average kinetic energy of all the particles in a material; measured by a thermometer in degrees (usually degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit) |
| What is thermal energy? | The total kinetic (motion) energy tiny particles that make up matter the faster the particles move, the warmer the matter becomes |
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