Heat Energy Vocabulary

The pathway through which electricity flows.

• conductor

• circuit

• conversion

• heat transfer

A material that allow heat or an electric current to flow through easily. Example is metal.

• conductor

• circuit

• conversion

• heat transfer

A change in nature, form or units. Example Solid to Liquid.

• conductor

• circuit

• conversion

• heat transer

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Energy resulting from the flow of electric charge through a conductor

• conductor

• conversion

• heat

• electrical energy

The presence and flow of an electric charge.

• Electricity

• Friction

• Movement

• Sound

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The movement of energy from one object or material to another or from one form to another

• electricity

• sound

• energy transfer

• vibration

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A force that resists the motion of two surfaces sliding across one another.

• heat energy

• friction

• sound

• water

Energy that causes a change in temperature of materials

• heat energy

• circuit

• friction

• fire

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A material through which heat or electricity does not easily flow

• friction

• insulator

• movement

• water

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How an object moves from one place to another.

• friction

• heat

• motion

• fire

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