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Science 4th, Term 1
Science 4th grade, Term 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Thermal Energy | The kinetic energy of the movement of atoms and molecules. |
| Kinetic Energy | Is the energy an object it possesses because of its motion |
| Light Energy | Energy that travels in straight lines called rays that fan outward from the source of the light |
| Sound Energy | The energy produced by vibrations or a disturbance of energy that comes through as a matter of a wave, and that humans perceive as sound by the sense of hearing |
| Atom | Is a basic unit of matter that consists of a dense, central nucleus surrounded by a cloud of negatively charged electrons |
| Molecule | The smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties of the substance and is composed of one or more atoms |
| Mechanical Energy | The sum of potential energy and kinetic energy present in the components of a mechanical system |