Vocab
types of energy
Objects used for temp.
Heat
Energy Resources
100
The ability to do work.
What is energy
100
Energy of an object that is due to an object's motion
What is kinetic energy
100
Measure of average kinetic energy of the particals that make up an object ( or how hot or cold an object is )
What is temperature
100
The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another
What is heat
100
Energy resources that can be replaced or reproduced by nature at a rate equal to or faster than it is used
What is Renewable Resources
200
Transfer of energy
What is work
200
energy that an object has because of it's position, shape or condition
What is potential energy
200
US scale for temperature ( 18th century )
What is Fahrenhiet
200
Transfer of heat energy by direct contact of one particle to another
What is conduction
200
Energy resources that cannot be produced, grown or restored as quickly as it is used
What is non-renewable resources
300
law that states that energy can niether be created nor destroyed
What is Law of Conservation of Energy
300
Energy transferred to an object by lifting or raising it
What is gravitational potential energy
300
metric scale for temperature ( 18th century
What is Celsius
300
Transfer of heat energy by the circulation of the fluid
What is convection
300
Energy resource from the remains of plants and animals
What is fossil fuels
400
a change from one type of energy to another
What is energy transformation
400
energy associated with objects that can be stretched or compressed
What is elastic potential energy
400
Scientific scale for temperature ( 20 century )
What is Kelvin
400
Transfer of energy electromagnetic waves
What is Radiation
400
Fossil fuel formed from the remains of plant life in ancinet swamps
What is coal
500
Produced by the vibrations of electrically charged particals
What is electromagnetic energy
500
amount of work of an object that it can do based on it's kinetic and potential energies
What is Mechanical Energy
500
Instrument used to measure temperature
What is Thermometer
500
Transfer of heat well
What is conductor
500
methane gas deposits often found with petroleum
What is Natural Gas
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