Energy
Energy/Temperature
Temperature
Temperature/Heat Transfer
Heat Transfer
100
Mechanical Energy
What is the sum of an object's kinetic and potential energy?
100
States energy cannot be created or destroyed
What does the law of conservation of energy state?
100
Its temperature decreases.
What happens when the speed of the particles in an object decreases?
100
0 degrees C
What temperature does water freeze at?
100
Conductors
What are the materials that let heat pass through them easily called?
200
Kinetic Energy
What is the energy of motion?
200
Joules
What is energy expressed in?
200
Celsius or Centigrade scale
What is the temperature scale most used around the world and by scientists?
200
100 degrees C
What temperature does water boil at?
200
Insulators
What are the materials that don't let heat pass through them easily called?
300
Potential Energy
What is the energy due to position, condition, or chemical composition?
300
Chemical Energy
What is the form of potential energy in which energy is released when bonds break and form?
300
Fahrenheit scale
What is the temperature scale most used in the US?
300
Thermal Energy
What is the total amount of kinetic energy in an object?
300
The transfer of heat through direct contact
What is conduction?
400
The ability to cause change
What is energy?
400
States that all particles which make up matter are constantly in motion
What does the kinetic theory of matter state?
400
Kelvin scale
What is the temperature scale most used by physicists?
400
Heat
What is the energy transferred from a warmer substance to a cooler substance?
400
The transfer of heat through movement of liquids or gases
What is convection?
500
An Energy Transformation
What occurs when energy changes from one form to another?
500
The measure of the average kinetic energy in an object
What is temperature?
500
Absolute Zero or 0 K
What temperature do particles stop moving in?
500
calorie
What is the amount of energy needed to raise 1 gram of water by 1 C?
500
The transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves
What is radiation?
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