Across
- 2. amount of thermal energy it takes to increase the temperature of 1 kg of material by 1°C
- 7. energy carried by an electric current
- 9. force that resists the motion of two surfaces that are touching
- 11. space that contains little or no matter
- 14. type of energy resource that is used faster than it is replaced
- 15. nonrenewable energy resources made of the remains of ancient organisms and is burned as an energy source
- 18. machine that converts thermal energy into mechanical energy
- 19. dug up
- 22. transmitted by electromagnetic waves
- 24. ability to cause change
- 25. positively charged centers of atoms
- 26. a device that regulates the temperature of a system
- 27. stored energy due to interactions between objects and particles
- 29. transfer of thermal energy from one material to another by electromagnetic waves
- 31. energy that is stored in the nucleus of an atom
- 32. energy transfer to an object by a force, making the object move in the direction of the force
- 33. movement of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object
- 34. device that converts electric energy into thermal energy
- 36. decrease in a material’s volume when the temperature is decreased
Down
- 1. device that uses electric energy to pump thermal energy from a cooler location to a warmer location
- 3. energy due to motion
- 4. increase in a material’s volume when the temperature is increased
- 5. states that energy can be transformed from one form into another or transferred from one region to another, but energy cannot be created or destroyed
- 6. type of energy resource that is replaced as fast as, or faster than, it is used
- 8. transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles from one part of a material to another
- 10. transfer of thermal energy between materials because of collisions between particles
- 12. material through which thermal energy flows easily
- 13. represents the average kinetic energy of the particles that make up a material
- 16. type of energy resource that cannot be used up
- 17. total energy of an object or group of objects due to large-scale motions and interactions
- 20. energy carried by sound
- 21. material through which thermal energy does not flow easily
- 23. energy that is carried by electromagnetic waves
- 28. sum of kinetic and potential energy of the particles in matter due to their random motion
- 30. Vocabulary
- 35. movement of fluids in a cycle because of convection