Vocab Review #2 (Energy)

What is the ability to do work or cause change called?

• Matter

• Force

• Energy

• Work

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What type of energy does an object have due to its motion?

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Thermal energy

• Chemical energy

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What is a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another called?

• Wave

• Fluid

• Photon

• Vacuum

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Which type of wave can travel only through matter?

• Electromagnetic wave

• Mechanical wave

• Molecule wave

• Ocean wave

What is the measure of the strength or intensity of a wave called?

• Frequency

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Crest

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What is the total energy of all the particles of an object called?

• Thermal energy

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Gravitational energy

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What is the form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Electricity

What is the transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a fluid called?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Electricity

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What is a substance where the molecules themselves are in constant, random motion, colliding with each other and with the walls of any container?

• Fluid

• Vacuum

• Photon

• Crest

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What is the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves called?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Electricity

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