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thermal enegy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Conduction | Transfer of thermal energy that occurs in solids liquids and gasses when two substances of different temp toutch |
| Conductor | A substance that allows the flow of electrical charge or transfers thermal energy through matter |
| Convection | Heat transfer caused by the by the rising of hoter less dence fluides and falling of coller dence fluides |
| Energy | The ability of a system to do work required for changes to happen a system |
| Heat Transfer | The thermal energy exchange between two of different tempatures |
| Kinetic Energy | Energy of motion |
| Matter | Anything that has volume and mass |
| States of Matter | Distinct forms of matter known in everyday experience: solid liquid and gas also referred to as phases |
| Radiation | The transfer of energy by the movement of erectogenic wavesor subatomic particles |
| System | A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole |
| Temperature | Average kinetic energy of all the particles in a material; measured By a thermometer and degrease |
| Thermal Energy | The total kinetic (motion) energy Of the tiny particles that make up mater |