Thermal Energy
The transfer of thermal energy between two substances or between two parts of the same substance.
What is conduction?
The perceived highness or lowness of a sound.
What is pitch?
The bouncing of a wave off a material.
What is a reflection?
Energy that an object has because of its motion or position
What is mechanical energy?
Material that does not easily transfer energy.
What is an insulator?
The transfer of thermal energy by the flow of liquids or gases.
What is convection?
Rapid back and forth motion.
What is vibration?
A curved piece of clear material that refracts light in a predictable way.
What is a lens?
The energy that an object has because it is moving.
What is kinetic energy?
The ability to do work.
What is energy?
The transfer of thermal energy from warmer regions to cooler regions.
A measure of the strength, or intensity of the vibrations that produce a sound
What is volume?
Microscopes use this to help magnify an object.
What is a lens?
Energy that is stored in an object.
What is potential energy?
What coats do during the winter.
What is keep the warmth in?
The transfer of thermal energy through electromagnetic waves.
What is radiation?
The best source to hear a sound through.
What is a solid?
The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum humans can see.
What is visible light?
The total kinetic energy of the particles of a substance.
What is thermal energy?
A wave that can only travel through matter.
What is a mechanical wave?
A source of thermal energy.
What is chemical reaction, friction, sunlight, or electricity?
This causes a piano key to make a sound when you strike it.
What is the vibration of the strings?
The changing of the path of a wave as it moves between materials.
What is refraction?
A compressed spring has this type of energy.
What is potential energy?
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles that make up a material.
What is temperature?