Types of Energy
Temperature
Thermal Energy transfers
Thermal Energy uses
100

The ability to cause change.

What is energy?

100

The temperature scale represented by a F.

What is Fahrenheit?

100

A material that does not conduct thermal energy well.

What is insulator?

100

A tool that regulates the temperature of a system.

What is a thermostat?

200

Energy due to motion.

What is kinetic energy?

200

The temperature scale represented by K.

What is Kelvin?

200

The movement of thermal energy via electromagnetic waves.

What is radiation?

200

The movement of thermal energy.

What is heat?

300
Energy stored due to interactions between objects.

What is potential energy?

300

25 oC is _____ Kelvin.

What is 298 K?

300

The transfer of thermal energy by collisions between the particles in solids.

What is conduction?

300

A tool that converts electrical energy into thermal energy.

What is a heating appliance?

400

The sum of the kinetic energy and gravitational potential energy in a system.

What is mechanical energy?
400
The average kinetic energy of the particles that make up a material.

What is temperature?

400

The transfer of thermal energy between particles in a liquid.

What is convection?

400

Specific heat is _____.

The amount of energy it takes to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a substance by 1 oC.
500

The sum of the kinetic and potential energy of the particles that make up a material.

What is thermal energy?

500

0 K is known as _____.

What is absolute zero?

500

The movement of fluids in a cycle because of convection.

What is convection current?

500

A refrigerator moves thermal energy from areas of ___ thermal energy to areas of _____ thermal energy.

low : high

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