Science Energy Test Questions Flashcards
How does energy transform
Chemical Reactions
Name the basic types of energy
Potential, Kinetic, Mechanical, Heat, Light, Nuclear, Chemical, Electrical, and Sound
What is the law of conservation of energy
Energy can change form but can not be created or destroyed; total amount of energy in the universe will never change; kinetic energy can be converted into heat energy
What is temperature measured by? Tools? Units?
Temperature can be measured by a thermometer and there are three units to measure temperature Fahrenheit, Celsius, and Kelvin
What are three ways heat can transfer?
Conduction, convection, and radiation
What is a chemical reaction
Compounds are broken down and/or new compounds are formed (transforms energy)
Name the two types of chemical reaction
Endothermic and exothermic reactions
