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JlC Sci Ch 15 Review
JLC Sci 6th Grade Ch 15 Review Energy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Thermal Energy | The kinetic energy of moving particles of the substance of an object |
| heat | the transfer of thermal energy from warmer objects to cooler objects |
| conduction | the transfer of thermal energy when two objects touch |
| radiation | the transfer of thermal energy as waves |
| insulation | a substance that conducts thermal energy poorly |
| static electricity | an electric charge that builds up in an object that has gained or lost an electric charge |
| current electricity | the flow of electrons through a wire |
| circuit | a continuous path through which electrons flow |
| parallel circuit | circuits that are connected along seperate paths |
| series circuit | circuit where there is only one path for the current to follow |
| electromagnet | temporary magnet made by the passing of an electric current through a coil of wire wound around an iron core. |
| water boils at ___ | 100 degrees |
| water freezes at | 0 degrees |