6th Energy Test Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Nuclear Fission | The splitting of an atoms nucleus |
Nuclear Energy | The energy that comes from the splitting of atoms |
Infrared Radiation | Heat waves |
Kelvin Scale | The temperature scale that shows absolute zero |
Petroleum | Fossil fuel that comes from the fossilized remains of tiny marine organisms |
Mechanical Energy | The total sum of potential and kinetic energy combined |
Radiant Energy | The energy that travels from the Sun to the Earth |
Celsius Scale | The temperature scale that has the boiling point of water at 100 degrees |
Calorie | The amount of heat energy needed to raise teh temperature of 1g of water 1 degree C |
Temperature | The measure of the average kinetic energy within a substance |
Potential | The stored energy of position, chemical bond or shape |
Kinetic | The energy of motion |
Convection | The spread of heat energy by making fluids expand and rise |
Hydro Electric energy | The type of energy produced when falling water spins a turbine |
Chemical Energy | The type of energy stored in the bonds within food and batteries |
Destroyed | Energy cannot be ______ |
Turbine | A spinning tool used to produce electricity |
Conduction | Heat energy spreading through things that are touching |
Transformed | Energy can be _______ |
Nonrenewable energy | Energy resource that is used up faster than it is replaced |
Absolute zero | The point at which all molecular motion stops |
Coal | Fossil fuel that comes from fossilized swamp plants |
Geothermal Energy | Heat energy that comes from the Earth's interior |
Thermal Energy | Heat energy |
Radiation | Heat energy that spreads out by electromagnetic waves |
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