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TEKS 5.8A
Transfer of Energy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chemical energy | energy that can be released or stored in chemical processes |
| conversion of energy | changing energy forms |
| energy transfer | moving energy between objects |
| Rube Goldberg | complicated chain-reaction machine |
| system | a group of objects organized to function together as a whole |
| transformation of energy | the process of changing one form of energy into another |
| electric current | flow of electricity |
| electrical energy | the energy of moving, charged particles |
| energy | the ability to cause change, it exists in many forms |
| light energy | energy that can be seen with the human eye |
| mechanical energy | the energy an object has due to its movement or position |
| sound energy | energy produced by vibrations |
| thermal energy | the energy of the particles in a substance |
| sound waves | moving vibrations through matter |
| vibration | rapid back and forth motion |