Across
- 3. a form of potential energy that depends on the kinds of atoms and their arrangement
- 8. the transfer of energy by the movement of electromagnetic waves or subatomic particles
- 10. energy that results from the position or motion of charged particles
- 11. The faster the particles move, the more _________ energy the object has.
- 13. potential energy stored in an object due to its position above the Earth’s surface
- 14. kinetic energy caused by the vibration of particles in a medium such as steel, water or air
- 15. convection _________ is a circular movement of fluids caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluid and the falling of cooler, denser fluid
Down
- 1. energy of motion
- 2. potential energy stored as a result of applying a force to deform an elastic object
- 4. Transfer of thermal energy that occurs in solids, liquids, and gases when two substances of different temperatures touch
- 5. Law of __________ of Energy is the scientific law stating that energy can be neither created nor destroyed but just changes form
- 6. Heat transfer caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluids and the falling of cooler, denser fluids
- 7. Average kinetic energy of all the particles in a material; measured by a thermometer in degrees
- 9. the source of this energy is the center, or nucleus, of an atom
- 12. light energy transmitted through space in the form of electromagnetic waves