A | B |
energy | the ability to do work |
stored energy | energy that can change later into a form that can do work |
energy of motion | energy that moving objects have |
conductor | a material through which energy flows easily |
insulator | a material through which energy cannot flow easily |
fuel | a material that is burned to produce useful heat |
temperature | a measure of how hot a place or object is |
thermostat | controls the temperature in a building |
ray | a thin line of light |
reflect | to bounce back |
lens | a piece of material that bends light rays that pass through it |
electric charges | tiny amounts of electricity present in all matter |
electric current | the flow of electric charges |
electric circuit | the path along which electric current moves |
electromagnet | a metal that becomes a magnet when electricity passes through wire wrapped around it |