Forms of Energy Vocabulary Flashcardziz

Front

_________ is the ability to cause change in matter.

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Energy

Front

What is the total potential energy and kinetic energy of an object?

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Mechanical Energy

Front

__________ is the energy of motion.

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Kinetic Energy

Front

_________ is the energy something has because of its position or condition.

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Potential Energy

Front

_________ is a form of energy that can be released by a chemical change.

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Chemical Energy

Front

_________ is a form of energy that comes from electric current.

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Electrical Energy

Front

_________ is energy that moves between objects at different temperatures. It moves from warmer objects to cooler objects.

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Heat

Front

_________ is the total kinetic energy of the particles in a substance.

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Thermal Energy

Front

What is the transfer of heat between two objects that are touching?

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Conduction

Front

________is the transfer of heat within a liquid or a gas.

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Convection