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Jacob's Chapter 3 Energy (5th grade)

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Energythe ability to cause changes
Kinetic energythe energy of motion, or energy in use
Poential energyis the enrgyan object has because of where it is or because of its conditions
Electric chargewhen an object gains or loses electrons
Electric forceThe attraction or repulsion of objects due to their electric charges
ConductorMaterial that conducts electrons easilu
Electric Circuitany path along which electrons can flow
Insulatora material that doesn't carry electrons
ResistorsA material that resists the flow of electrons
ElectromagnetA temporary magnet made by passing an electric current through a wire coiled around an iron bar
ReflectionLight energy that bounces off of objects
RefractionThe bending of light rays as they pass throuha substance
Lensa piece of clear material that bends, refracts,light rays passing through it
PitchA characteristic of sound determined by the speed at which sound waves move
Volumethe loudness of a sound
Temperaturethe average kinetic energy of all molecules in an object
Heatthe transfer of thermal energy from one substance to another
Conductionis the direct transfer of heat between objects that touch
Convectionis heat transfer as a aresult of the mixing of liguid or a gas
Radiationis the transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves



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