| Term | Definition |
| chemical energy | DEFINITION: energy stored in and releaced from bond between atoms
SYNONYM (2): synthetic actinic
CONNECTION: 10-34-0 |
| electric energy | DEFINITION: energy in an electric current
SYNONYM (2): AC
DC
CONNECTION: light bulb |
| energy | DEFINITION: the ability to cause of change
SYNONYM (2): power dash
CONNECTION: light |
| kinetic energy | DEFINITION: energy due to motion
SYNONYM (2):driving force
electromotive force
CONNECTION: tire swing |
| mechanical energy | DEFINITION: sum of potential and kinetic energy
SYNONYM (2):automated
automatic
CONNECTION: mechanic |
| nuclear energy | DEFINITION:energy stored and released in the nucleus of a atom
SYNONYM (2):atomic energy
nuclear power
CONNECTION: nuke/ bomb |
| potential energy | DEFINITION: energy stored due to interaction between objects or particles
SYNONYM (2):hidden
likely
CONNECTION: chance of rain |
| radiant energy | DEFINITION: energy carried by electro magnetic waves
SYNONYM (2):beaming
brilliant
CONNECTION: radius |
| sound energy | DEFINITION: energy carried by sound waves
SYNONYM (2): flawless
intact
CONNECTION: music |
| thermal energy | DEFINITION: sum of kinetic and potential energy of particles that make an object
SYNONYM (2):melting
roasting
CONNECTION: thermos |
| wave | DEFINITION: a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without transferring matter
SYNONYM (2):crest
flood
CONNECTION: ocean |
| closed system | DEFINITION:system that does not exchange matter or energy with the environment
SYNONYM (2):
CONNECTION: |
| energy transfer | DEFINITION:when energy move from one another form of energy
SYNONYM (2):deportation
relocation
CONNECTION: turning on light |
| energy transformation | DEFINITION:when one form of energy is another form of energy
SYNONYM (2):conversion
metamorphosis
CONNECTION: the transformers |
| law of conservation of energy | DEFINITION: energy can be transformed from one form to another but it cannot be created or destroyed
SYNONYM (2): science conservation of mass
CONNECTION: science lab |
| non renewable energy | DEFINITION: and energy resource that is available in limited amounts or that is used faster than it can be replaced
SYNONYM (2):unknowable
nonrenewable
CONNECTION: gas |
| renewable resources | DEFINITION: a energy resource that that is replaced faster that it is used
SYNONYM (2): geothermal power
hydroelectricity
CONNECTION: trees |
| work | DEFINITION: the transfer of energy that occcurs when a force makes an object move in the direction of the force while the force is acting
SYNONYM (2):effort
endeavor
CONNECTION: job |
| open system | DEFINITION:a system that exchanges matter with the environment
SYNONYM (2):accessible
clear
CONNECTION: open circut |
| conduction | DEFINITION:the transfer of thermal energy due to collisions between particles in matter
SYNONYM (2):advice
direction
CONNECTION: phet sim |
| convection | DEFINITION: the transfer of thermal energy by the movement of the particles from one part of a material to another
SYNONYM (2):deportation
relocation
CONNECTION: phet sim |
| heat | DEFINITION: the movement of thermal energy from a region of higher movement
SYNONYM (2):fever
hot weather
CONNECTION: oven |
| radiation | DEFINITION:the transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves
SYNONYM (2):emission
broadcast
CONNECTION: sun rays |
| temperature | DEFINITION:the measure of the average kinetic energy of
the particles in a material
SYNONYM (2): climate
cold
CONNECTION: thermometer |
| thermal conductor | DEFINITION:a material in which thermal energy
moves quickly
SYNONYM (2):director
maestro
CONNECTION: oven |
| thermal insulator | DEFINITION:a material in which thermal energy
moves slowly
SYNONYM (2):cushion
isolate
CONNECTION: insulation |
| vaporization | DEFINITION:the change of state from a liquid to a gas
SYNONYM (2):dispersal
melting
CONNECTION: steam |
