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6.4 Energy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM | THE FULL RANGE OF ALL TYPES OF LIGHT ENERGY THAT TRAVEL IN WAVES |
| VISIBLE LIGHT | ALL THE COLORS OF THE RAINBOW |
| INFRARED RADIATION | RADIATION WITH WAVELENGTHS LONGER THAN RED LIGHT THAT ARE INVISIBLE AND FELT AS HEAT |
| ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION | RADIATION WITH WAVELENGTHS SHORTER THAN VIOLET LIGHT THAT IS INVISIBLE AND THE CAUSE OF SUNBURNS |
| EARTH'S ENERGY BUDGET | HOW ENERGY FLOWS INTO EARTH AND AWAY FROM EARTH |
| GREENHOUSE EFFECT | THE TRAPPING OF HEAT NEAR A PLANET'S SURFACE BY CERTAIN GASES IN THE PLANET'S ATMOSPHERE |
| HEAT | THE ENERGY THAT IS TRANSFERRED BETWEEN OBJECTS THAT ARE DIFFERENT TEMPERATURES |
| RADIATION | THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY BY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES |
| CONDUCTION | THE DIRECT TRANSFER OF HEAT FROM ONE SUBSTANCE TO ANOTHER BY TOUCHING |
| CONVECTION | THE TRANSFER OF HEAT BY THE MOVEMENT OF A FLUID (MOLECULES OF LIQUIDS AND GASES) |
| MECHANICAL ENERGY | ENERGY OF MOVEMENT (POTENTIAL + KINETIC) |
| THERMAL ENERGY | HEAT ENERGY (KINETIC) |
| ELECTRICAL ENERGY | ENERGY CAUSED BY MOVEMENT OF ELECTRONS (KINETIC OR POTENTIAL) |
| CHEMICAL ENERGY | STORED POTENTIAL ENERGY AVAILABLE TO BE RELEASED IN CHEMICAL REACTIONS |
| RADIANT ENERGY | LIGHT ENERGY THAT TRAVELS IN WAVES |
| SOUND ENERGY | ENERGY PRODUCED WHEN AN OBJECT VIBRATES |
| NUCLEAR ENERGY | POTENTIAL ENERGY STORED IN THE NUCLEUS OF ATOMS |
| NUCLEAR FUSION | TWO NUCLEI JOIN TOGETHER TO CREATE A LARGER NUCLEUS |
| NUCLEAR FISSION | SPLITTING ATOMS TO FORM LARGE AMOUNTS OF ENERGY |
| ENERGY TRANSFORMATION | A CHANGE OF ONE FORM OF ENERGY TO ANOTHER |
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