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WorksheetsThermodynamic Terms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Energy
the capacity for doing work
the heat coming from the sun
the vitamins we get from food
a unit for thermodynamics
Work
the equivalent unit of energy
transfer of energy
a result of labor
a unit of measure
Kinetic Energy
energy associated with an object's potential to do work
energy that is at rest
energy associated with objects in motion
energy stored in an object
Potential energy
energy associated with an object's potential to do work
energy at rest
energy associated with objects in motion
energy transferred from one object to the other
Heat Energy
energy possessed within the object
energy transfer from one system to the other
energy resulted from the movement of molecules
energy stored in a body
Exothermic change
one that gives off heat
on that stores heat
one that converts heat to something else
one that gives a pathway to heat
Endothermic change
heat released in the environment
heat coming from the sun
resulting from green house effect
absorption of heat
Thermodynamics
process of which energy is transferred
vibration of molecules
process of storing energy
process of conversion of energy
Enthalpy
A thermodynamic quantity used to describe heat changes taking place at constant pressure.
A thermodynamic quantity used to describe heat conversion into a different form of energy.
A thermodynamic quantity used to describe heat storage on a system.
A thermodynamic quantity used to describe the movement of molecules resulting heat.
Specific Heat
The amount of energy needed for the system to work.
The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance by one degree Celsius.
The amount of heat stored within a system.
The type of energy required for a system to function.
