Conductors & Insulators
Heat
Energy
Light
Vocabulary
100
Glass & metal
What is a good conductor?
100
The sun heating the earth
What is an example of radiation?
100
Kinetic energy
A ball rolling down the street has what kind of energy?
100
Black
What color would you not find in white light?
100
Temperature
What is the measure of the average kinetic energy of the particals in a material?
200
Plastic & Rubber
What is a good insulator?
200
A flame heating a pan
What is an example of conduction?
200
Gravitational potential energy
A boulder sitting on a mountain top has what kind of energy?
200
Infrared
The sun lets off what kind of electromagnetic wave?
200
Work
What is the amount of energy used as a force moves an object over a distance?
300
Something heat passes through easily
What is the definition of conductor?
300
Water boiling
What is an example of convection?
300
Chemical potential energy
Food on a dinner table has what kind of energy?
300
Gamma
Nuclear weapons have what kind of electromagnetic wave?
300
Power
What is the rate at which work is done?
400
Something that heat doesn't easily pass through
What is the definition of insulator?
400
Melting, freezing, condensation, vaporization, sublimation, or deposition
What is one of the six state changes of matter?
400
Gravitational potential energy
A vase up on a ledge has what kind of energy?
400
X-ray
A doctors examination office has what kind of electromagnetic wave?
400
Heat
What is the movement of thermal energy?
500
Solid to a liquid
What is melting?
500
Chemical potential energy
The gasoline in the tank of a car has what kind of energy?
500
Infrared
A furnace has what kind of electromagnetic wave?
500
Energy
What is the ability to cause change?
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