Unit 5 Vocabulary
Across
- 1. The amount of thermal energy required to increase the temperature of 1 kg of a material by 1oC.
- 3. The movement of thermal energy from a warmer object to a colder object.
- 5. A material in which energy does now through through easily.
- 8. An increase in a material's volume when its temperature increases.
- 10. The movement of fluids in a cycle because of convection.
- 14. A device that converts electric energy into thermal energy.
- 15. A machine that converts thermal energy into mechanical.
- 16. A material in which energy flows through easily.
Down
- 2. A decrease in a material's volume when its temperature decreases.
- 4. A device that regulates the temperature of a system.
- 6. The sum of the kinetic and potential energy of the particles that make up a material.
- 7. The average kinetic energy of the particles that make up a material.
- 9. The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles from one part of a material to another.
- 11. The transfer of thermal energy through the collision of particles.
- 12. A device that uses electric energy to transfer thermal energy from a cooler location to a warmer location.
- 13. The transfer of thermal energy from one material to another through electromagnetic waves.