Types Of Energy Transfer Flashcards

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1
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The energy of the moving particles of matter

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Thermal. Energy

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A type of energy produced by vibrations of matter

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Sound energy

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The flow of thermal energy from one substance to another

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Conduction

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The transfer of thermal energy by flowing gases or liquid such as the rising of warm air from a heater

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Convection

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5
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The transfer of energy though space

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Radiation

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A material though which heat or electricity flows easily

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Conductor

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A material that slows or stops the flow of energy such as thermal energy electricity and sound

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Insulator

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Give off heat

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Thermal energy

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9
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Make up the center of the atom called the nucleus

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Protons &neutrons

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10
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The center of the atom is called the

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Nucleus

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Nuclear energy is a type of. Energy

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Potential

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12
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Sound energy is a type of ————energy

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Kinetic

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13
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Is a fast back and forth movement

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Vibration

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14
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Energy moves from an object with higher temperature to an object with a lower temperature

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Thermal

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15
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Temperature is measured with a

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Thermometer

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16
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Conduction is when travels from the warmer object to the cooler object

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Heat

17
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Convection is when heat transfers through a

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Liquid gas

18
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Earth’s surface is warmed by from the sun

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Radiation

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Hot object radiate heat and the electric waves they produce are called waves

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Infrared

20
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The ability of a material to transfer heat is called a

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Thermal conductors

21
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Are materials that conduct heat poorly

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Thermal insulations