Vocab Words

Question 1

Energy of a moving physical body

Answer 1

Kinetic Energy / KE = 1 2mv2

Question 2

Energy held by an object because of its position relative to other objects or stresses within itself, rather than its velocity

Answer 2

Potential Energy / W = m×g×h = mgh

Question 3

Internal energy present in a system due to its temperature

Answer 3

Thermal Energy

Question 4

Energy transfer process, or its amount (and direction), that is associated with a temperature difference

Answer 4

Heat

Question 5

Physical property of matter that quantitatively expresses the common notions of hot and cold

Answer 5

Temperature

Question 6

Phase changing into a solid to a liquid

Answer 6

Melting

Question 7

the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization; “the hardening of concrete”; “he tested the set of the glue”.

Answer 7

Solidifying

Question 8

Phase transition in which a liquid turns into a solid

Answer 8

Freezing

Question 9

Type of vaporization of a liquid that occurs from its surface; surface phenomenon

Answer 9

Evaporation

Question 10

Change of the physical state of matter from gas phase into liquid phase; reverse of evaporation

Answer 10

Condensation

Question 11

Transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas state

Answer 11

Sublimination

Question 12

Geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass

Answer 12

Deposition