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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Conduction | Transfer of thermal energy that occurs in solids liquids and gasses wen 2 substances of different temps toutch |
| Conductor | A substance that allowsthe flow of electrical charge or transfer thermal energy throug water |
| Convection | Heat transfer caused by the rising of warmer less dence fluids and falling of cooler more dence fluids. |
| Energy | The ability of a system to do work required for changes to happen within a system |
| Heat Transfer | The thermal energy exchange between to objects of different tempratures |
| Kinetic Energy | Energy of motion |
| Matter | Anything that has volume and mass it can take the form of a solid liqid or gass |
| States of Matter | Distinct forms of matter known in everyday experience: solids liqid and gasses also can be referred to as phases |
| Radiation | The transfer of energy by the movement of elecronetic waves or sobtonic 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 in degrees (usually degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit) |
| Thermal Energy | The total kinetic (motion) energy Of tiny particles that make up mater the faster the particles move, the warmer the matter becomes |