Vocab practice

Front

Transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves

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radiation

Front

Energy to raise 1 g of water by 1°C

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calorie

Front

Measure of heat/cold; kinetic energy of particles.

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temperature

Front

Units of a temperature scale

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degree

Front

Transfer of heat through touch

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Conduction

Front

Material that does NOT transfer heat well

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insulator

Front

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate it is consumed.

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Renewable resource

Front

Kinetic energy of a substance's atoms - heat energy

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thermal

Front

Material that transfers energy easily

Back

Conductor

Front

Natural resource formed slower than consumption

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nonrenewable resource