Types of Energy Transfer Flashcards
the energy of the moving particles of
Thermal energy
A type of energy produced by vibrations of matter
Sound energy
The flow of themal energy from one substance to another
Heat
The transfer of themal energy between two objects that are touching
Conduction
The transfer of themal energy by flowing gases or liquid such as the rising of warm air from a heater
Convection
The transer of energy through space
Radiation
A material through which heat or electricity flows easily
Conductor
a material that slows or stops the flow of energy such as thermal energy electricity and sound
Insulator
Chemical energy is _________________energy
Potential
__________________reaction is needed to change potential energy into kinetic energy
Chemical reactions
____________________energy is energy that comes from the moment of charged particles
Electrical
Electrical energy is a type of ______________energy
Kinetic
_______________________energy is a type of energy carried by waves
Light
__________________energy gives off heat
Thermal
Thermal energy is a type of ______________________energy
Kinetic