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science quiz 18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| radiation | heat transferred from the sun |
| convection | heat transferred from the ground |
| conduction | heat transferred from a generated source |
| load | receives current to go on or off |
| conductor | transfers current to item to go on or off |
| electrical source | provides current |
| generator | converts mechanical energy into electrical |
| work | motion from force |
| kinetic energy | energy in motion |
| potential energy | energy at rest |
| energy transfer | one object gives some or all its energy to another |
| converted energy | one kind of energy changes into another |
| law of conservation of energy | energy can only be transferred not created or destroyed |
| grounding | process that discharges an electric charge |
| voltage | volt |
| electricity | interaction between electrons and other charged particles |
| joule | measure of energy |
| thermal energy | heat transfer |