Energy Forms
Energy Transformations
Thermal Energy
Water Stuff
Water Cycle
100
The ability to do work
What is energy?
100
A change from one form of energy to another.
What is an energy transformation?
100
A material that conducts heat poorly.
What is an insulator?
100
Means water.
What does hydro mean?
100
The way water vapor enters the atmosphere.
What is evaporation?
200
Energy of motion or movement
What is kinetic energy?
200
Energy cannot be created nor destroyed.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
200
Heat transfer by electromagnetic waves
What is radiation?
200
How clouds form
What is condensation?
300
Chemical, nuclear, stored mechanical & gravitational potential
What are forms of potential energy?
300
Thermal & motion energy
What are 2 forms of kinetic energy?
300
The movement of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object.
What is heat?
300
97%
What is the % of salt water found on Earth?
300
The way water enters the groundwater system
What is infiltration?
400
Energy released when atoms split or fuse
What is nuclear energy?
400
From chemical to electrical
What is the energy transformation in a battery device?
400
Heat transfer through direct contact
What is conduction?
400
The underlying cause of most of the world's water scarcity crisis.
What is poverty?
400
Snow, sleet, rain & hail
What are forms of precipitation?
500
Energy stored in food, gas, fuel & batteries
What are forms of chemical energy?
500
From nuclear to radiant and thermal
What is the energy transformation in the sun?
500
Heat transfer through a liquid or gas
What is convection?
500
An underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water.
What is an aquifer?
500
When plants release water vapor into the atmosphere
What is transpiration?
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