Energy Review

2. Near the ocean warm air over the land rises and cool air over the water falls causing the warm and cool air to mix which is heat transfer through__________.
3. Plants turn _______ energy into chemical energy during photosynthesis.
5. The ______ energy of the rock does not change, but the energy changes from gravitational potential to kinetic energy as the rock falls.
7. _________can happen in liquids and gases.
10. Computers turn __________ energy into light sound and heat?
14. When a rock falls it converts gravitational potential energy into _______ energy.
15. _________energy makes a geyser erupt.
17. An object at rest on a hill may have ________ energy, but cannot have kinetic energy if it is at rest.

1. A low specific heat value indicates a better heat ________.
4. At the lowest point of a roller coaster all of the ___________ potential energy has been turned into kinetic energy.
6. A substance with a high specific heat is a better ________ than a substance with a low specific heat.
8. _______ transfers heat through radiation
9. In an electric generator thermal energy is turned into __________ energy when the steam turns the turbine, and mechanical energy is turned into electrical energy in the generator.
11. If you touch something that is hot, energy is transferred to you through _________.
12. Light transfers energy through _________.
13. Matches turn ________ energy into light and heat.
16. Heat will travel better through _______ than liquids or gases.