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Grade 8 Science: Fossil Fuels, Thermal Energy, and Heat Review

Fossil Fuels, Thermal Energy, and Heat

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Examples of Elastic Potential Energy issprings and rubber bands
An example of energy transformation iswhen a toaster oven changes electrical energy to thermal energy
What happens when energy changes form?Energy is not lost or created
Fossil Fuelsstore chemical energy. They form over a long period of time.
CombustionThis happens when the energy in fossil fuels is released.
An example of a fossil fuel iscoal
Temperaturea measure of the average kinetic energy of each particle in an object
Boiling point for Celsius100 degrees
Boiling point for Fahrenheit112 degrees
Freezing point for Celsius0 degrees
Freezing point for Fahrenheit32 degrees
What is heat?moving thermal energy
Convectionwhen heat is transfered in a moving fluid or moving liquid
Which way does heat move?from warmer to cooler objects
Freezingthe change of state from a liquid to a solid
which state of matter has particles that move the most?gas



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