Energy Conversion and Conservation
Temperature
Energy
Waves and Light
100
Mechanical, Sound, Electromagnetic, Chemical, Thermal, and Nuclear
What are some forms of energy?
100
All of the particles that make up matter are constantly in motion.
What is the kinetic theory of matter
100
Kinetic and potential energy
What are two types of energy?
100
Matter that transmits light.
What is transparent?
200
Takes place when energy changes from one form into another.
What is an energy transformation?
200
Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin
What are the three temperature scales?
200
The energy of motion.
What is kinetic energy?
200
Materials transmit light but do not let the light travel straight through.
What is translucent?
300
States that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
What is the law of conservation of energy?
300
Degrees
What is the name of the unit used to measure temperature?
300
Stored energy that an object has due to its position, condition, or chemical composition.
What is potential energy?
300
The bouncing of light off a surface.
What is reflection?
400
Is the ratio of useful output energy to input energy.
What is efficiency?
400
The measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles i an object.
What is temperature?
400
Is the kinetic energy plus the potential energy due to position.
What is mechanical energy?
400
material that do not let any light pass through.
What is opaque?
500
A dog running through the yard is an example of?
What is mechanical energy.
500
Percent efficiency + (Energy out/Energy in)x 100%
What is the ratio for efficiency?
500
States that energy can neither be created or destroyed.
What is the law of conservation of energy?
500
The transfer of light energy to matter.
What is absorption?
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