SHMS 8th Grade Science Vocab 2
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Energy | The ability to do work or to cause a change.
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Kinetic Energy | The energy an object has due to its motion.
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Potential Energy | Stored energy; the energy an object has due to its position, molecular arrangement, or chemical composition.
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Inertia | Is the resistance of an object to any change in the speed or the direction of its motion.
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Heat | The flow of energy from one object at a higher temperature to an object at a lower temperature.
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Joule | A unit used to measure energy and work.
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Conductor | A material that transfers energy easily.
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Insulator | A material that does not transfer energy easily.
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Convection | A process by which energy is transferred in gasses and liquids, occurring when a warmer, less dense area of gas or liquid is pushed up by a cooler, more dense area of the gas or liquid.
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Radiation | Energy that travels in straight lines across distances in the form of electromagnetic waves.
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Conduction | A process by which energy is transferred through direct contact (collision of atoms and molecules) of objects
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Solids | matter with a definite shape and volume; particles vibrate in place
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Liquids | matter with no definite shape and definite volume; particles slide past one another
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Gases | matter with no definite shape or volume; particles move freely
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Phase Change | conversion from one phase of matter to another due to energy gained or lost.
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Plasma | matter with no definite shape or volume, particles are charged
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