Energy and Energy Conversions Vocabulary QUIZ B

The ability to do work.

• Energy

• Matter

• Weight

• Volume

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

The amount of work an object can do because of the object's kinetic and potential energy.

• mechanical energy

• energy conversion

• temperature

• thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Potential energy is...

• the energy of an object that is due to the object's motion.

• a comparison of the amount of energy before a conversion with the amount of useful energy after a conversion.

• the energy that an object has because of the position, shape, or condition of the object.

• the transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or gas.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

The energy of an object that is due to the object's motion.

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• inert energy

• neutron energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

All of the kinetic energy due to the random motion of the particles that make up an object.

• thermal energy

• potential energy

• energy conversion

• conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Temperature is...

• a measure of the total amount of kinetic energy

• a measure of the total amount of potential energy

• a measure of the average potential energy of the particles in an object.

• a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A change from one form of energy to another.

• energy recycling

• energy efficiency

• energy conversion

• law of conservation of energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The transfer of thermal energy from one substance to another through direct contact.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• temperature

Convection is...

• the transfer of thermal energy from one substance to another through direct contact.

• the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves.

• a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object.

• the transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or a gas.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2