Energy and Heat

ability to cause motion or create change

• energy

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

energy of motion

• energy

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

energy that is stored in an object

• energy

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

energy in the form of vibrations passing through matter

• sound

• frequency

• wavelength

• pitch

• volume

number of waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time

• sound

• frequency

• wavelength

• pitch

• volume

distance between a point on one wave and a similar point on the next

• sound

• frequency

• wavelength

• pitch

• volume

how high or low a sound is

• amplitude

• frequency

• wavelength

• pitch

• volume

a measure of how strong a sound seems to us

• amplitude

• frequency

• wavelength

• pitch

• volume

the height of a wave measured from its midline

• amplitude

• frequency

• wavelength

• pitch

• volume

the bending of light when it passes into a new medium

• refraction

• reflection

• absorption