Energy
When a force moves an object through a distance
What is work?
The kind of energy found in a an alkaline battery
What is chemical potential energy?
A chemical reaction that absorbs energy
What is endothermic?
What is Celsius?
The amount of energy need to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree Celsius
What is a calorie?
The energy attributed to a particle in motion
What is kinetic energy?
One kind of energy released from a fire
What is heat, light or radiant energy?
A chemical reaction that releases energy
What is exothermic?
This scale has zero as the lowest temperature possible
What is Kelvin?
What is mass?
The energy often referred to as stored energy
The kind of energy that runs a lightbulb
What is electrical energy?
The minimum amount of energy needed to start a reaction
What is the activation energy?
The specific name for the lowest possible temperature on the Kelvin scale
In the formula Q=mc(change in temperature), what does Q stand for?
What is the quantity of heat energy?
The SI unit of energy
What is the joule?
What is nuclear energy?
The SI unit for measuring energy
What is the joule?
A device for measuring the heat content of a sample
What is a calorimeter?
In the formula Q = mc(change in temperature), what c stands for
What is specific heat?
The statement that energy is conserved in any reaction
What is the law of conservation of energy?
The kind of energy found in the use of a lever
What is mechanical energy?
The metric unit that is used for measuring energy, often used for measuring the amount of energy in food
What is the calorie?
This form of energy moves on from "hot" objects to "cold" objects
What is heat energy?
The measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance
What is temperature?