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The ability to do work
Energy
stored energy that the object or substance has because of its position or condition
potential energy
the energy that the object or substance has because of its motion
kinetic energy
total of kinetic energy of the particles in the substance according to the Celsius and Fahrenheit scale
thermal energy
an instrument that measures temperature
thermometer
Fahrenheit boiling point
Fahrenheit freezing point
212 degrees F
32 degrees F
Celsius boiling point
Celsius freezing point
100 degrees C
0 degrees C
when the particles of a substance move faster and occupy a larger space without changing another state
Thermal Expansion
The amount of thermal energy needed to rise the temp of one gram of water one degree Celsius
Calorie
the transfer of thermal energy from one substance to another
heat
the heat transfer that occurs when particles bump into each other but do not change location
conduction
substances that allow heat to move through them easily
conductors
substances that do not allow heat to move through them easily
insulators
heat transfer that occurs when particles carry thermal energy as they move from one place to another
convection
heat transfer that occurs when no particles to carry the energy
radiation
any substance that releases energy when it burns
fuel
were formed from the remains of plants and animals that were buried quickly during the flood
fossil fuels
one that is no longer forming today (fossil fuels)
nonrenewable resources
resources that can be replaced or grown again (wood)
renewable resources
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Bob Jones 5th grade science
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Science chapter 4
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2014-11-06T22:49:42Z
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