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Different Kinds Of Energy
Heat/Temperature
Conduction/Insulation
Convection/Radiation
Temperature Scales/Degrees
100
the energy released from the nucleus of atoms
What is nuclear energy?
100
transformation of an object with a higher temperature to a colder temperature
What is heat?
100
Transfer of heat energy from a substance by direct contact
What is conduction?
100
Transfer of heat energy by movement of a liquid or gas
What is convection?
100
Equally spaced units between two points
What is degrees?
200
the energy of motion
What is kinetic energy?
200
is the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
What is temperature?
200
Material that transfers heat well
What is a conductor?
200
a cycle with a liquid or gas that repeats until heat is removed
What is a convection current?
200
Tool that measures temperature
What is a thermometer?
300
the energy due to position, condition, or chemical composition
What is potential energy?
300
the way that heat is measured
What is calories?
300
is a great conductor
What is metal
300
most powerful object that gives radiation
What is the sun?
300
Scale that is most commonly used around the world
What is celsius scale
400
the sum of potential and kinetic energy
What is mechanical energy?
400
Two ways that heat can be measured
What is calories and joules?
400
Material that is a poor conductor for heat
What is an insulator
400
transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
What is radiation?
400
Scale most commonly used in the United States
What is a fahrenheit scale
500
the total amount of kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
What is thermal energy?
500
What is involved when properties of a substance change
What is heat?
500
When heat can't move easily through a material
What is insulation?
500
All objects emit
What is radiation?
500
Scale most commonly used by physicists
What is kelvin scale?