Heat and Energy Unit 2 Vocabulary Review

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  1. 4. total kinetic energy that an object's molecules possess
  2. 6. transferring of heat through currents
  3. 8. transferring of heat by the collision of particles
  4. 10. another name for thermal capacity
  5. 12. material that does not easily conduct heat
  6. 14. energy from the sun
  7. 16. transferring of heat through electromagnetic waves
  8. 17. 1,000 calories (Kilocalorie)
  9. 18. electromagnetic waves with frequencies between microwaves and visible light
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  1. 1. the ability of a substance to store or absorb heat
  2. 2. amount of energy needed to raise 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius
  3. 3. average kinetic energy that an object's molecules possess
  4. 5. energy required to turn a liquid into a gas
  5. 7. energy of moving atoms and molecules
  6. 9. material that easily conducts heat
  7. 11. heat from inside the earth
  8. 13. when two objects have reached the same temperature and no heat transfer is taking place
  9. 15. energy required to melt a substance