Transfer and Transform of Energy Flashcards

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What is the definition of energy?

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Energy: a source that can be transferred, transmitted, stored or transformed to move, heat up, create noise, light up or to change an object’s properties.

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What is a “joule”?

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A joule is a unit of measurement for energy (mainly electricity).

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Define “transfer”.

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Moving one or more object’s energy to another.

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Define “transformation”.

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Changing one form of energy to another form of energy.

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Is the statement valid?: “Every time there is a change, energy is involved.”

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The statement is valid, as to change or alter something, energy is required.

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