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Energy
Conduction
Temperature
Radiation
100
The ability to cause change.
What is energy?
100
The transfer of energy from one substance to another thrugh direct contact.
What is Conduction?
100
A measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object.
What is Temperature?
100
The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.
What is Radiation?
200
Kinetic energy and Potential energy.
What are the two main forms of energy
200
Insulator: A material that is poor in conducting heat Conductor: A material that transfers heat very well
What is an insulator?Conductor?
200
Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin
What are the measurements of temp?
200
The sun because it gives of electromagnetic waves.
What is an example of Radiation?
300
Kinetic energy: Sound energy,Electrical energy, Thermal energy, and Electromagnetic energy. Potential energy: Chemical and Nuclear energy
What are forms of potential energy?Kinetic energy?
300
Insulators: wood, cardboard, paper, plastic, rubber, etc. Conductors: Metals(steel, gold,etc.), glass, etc.
What are examples of insulators and conductors?
300
The Celsius scale
What temperature scale is used around the world and by scientists?
300
Another example is infrared light.
What is another example of radiation?
400
Mechanical energy.
What Form of energy is both kinetic and potential?
400
Placing your hand on a metal handle on a pot.
What is an example of conduction?
400
The Fahrenheit scale
What temp. scale is used most commonly in the USA?
400
A microwave.
What is a mechanical(technological) example of radiation
500
Thermal energy, Nuclear energy, and Electromagnetic energy
What forms of energy make up the sun?
500
Putting a metal marsh mellow stick in the fire and leaving it there.
What is another example of conduction?
500
Kelvin scale
What is the temp. scale used by scientists only?
500
Visible Light
What is one example of radiation that the sun gives off?