Unit 5 Voc Science Flashcards

1
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The transfer of energy as heat through a material

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Conduction

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2
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The movement of matter due to differences in density that are caused.

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Convection

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3
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The transfer of energy do to the movement of matter

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Convection currents

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4
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The energy transferred between object that are at different temperature

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Heat

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5
Q

A narrow bond of strong winds that blows in the upper troposphere

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Jet stream

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6
Q

The transfer of energy as electro magnetic waves

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Radiation

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7
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A measure of how hot or cold something is

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Temperature

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8
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The total kinetic energy of an substance atom

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Thermal energy

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9
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The movement of air caused by differences in air pressure

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Wind

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10
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The curving path of an moving object from an other wise strait path due to Earths rotation

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Coriolis effect

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