Energy On The Move & Electricity Flashcards

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What is conduction?

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Conduction is the method of heat transfer in solids.

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What is convention?

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Convention is the method of heat transfer in liquids and gasses

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What is radiation?

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Radiation is the only method of heat transfer that does not require particles as a medium.

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What are the two types of waves?

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Longitudinal (left & right)

Transverse (up & down)

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5
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What is heat energy?

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Conduction, convention and radiation

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6
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All waves have?

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1) amplitude
2) wavelength
3) frequency

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7
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What is amplitude?

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Amplitude is height of the wave

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What is wave length?

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Wave length is the distance between waves

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9
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What are the 3 ways light can act?

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1) transparent
2) translusent
3) opaque

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What is electricity?

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Form of energy that can produce light and heat

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What are comprestion waves?

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Waves where particles are crowded together

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What are rarefractions?

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Where the waves particles are SPREAD APART

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What is the difference between a series and parallel circuit?

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Series has it all in one complete loop and parallel circuit has got several loops

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