Vocab Quiz 2

the transfer of energy caused by the circulation of matter due to differences in density

• radiation

• conduction

• convection

• kinetic energy

the transfer of energy from one part of a material to another or between two objects that are in physical contact with each other

• radiation

• convection

• condensation

• conduction

the transfer of energy by light

• radiation

• conduction

• convection

• condensation

the energy an object has due to its motion

• kinetic energy

• heat  energy

• thermal  energy

• radiation

describes two quantities that are related by a simple ratio

• temperature

• proportional

• evaporation

• condensation

a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance

• evaporation

• temperature

• heat

• radiation

energy transferred from a hotter object to a cooler object

• heat

• evaporation

• condensation

• temperature

the change of state of particles from a liquid to a gas at the surface of the liquid

• condensation

• evaporation

• heat

• thermal  energy

the change of state of particles from a gas to a liquid

• condensation

• evaporation

• heat

• kinetic energy

the energy contained within a system that is responsible for its temperature

• kinetic energy

• heat  energy

• thermal  energy

• Density