Everything in this flashcard set.
- Heat
- Energy that makes things warm
- Temperature
- How hot or cold something is
- Convection
- The transfer of heat through a fluid caused by molecular motion
- Conduction
- The transmission of heat or electricity or sound
- Radiation
- Energy that travels in waves or particles
- Mechanical
- Using ___ or tools or devices
- Chemical
- Substance used in or made by chemistry
- Pollution
- Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as
- Solar
- Relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
- Electrical
- Relating to electric power or electric charges.
- Thermal
- Rising current of warm air
- Nuclear
- Deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
- Greenhouse
- A building with glass walls and roof
- Passive
- The voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient of the action
- Active
- Chemical agent capable of ___
- Recycling
- Used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products
- Distortion
- A change for the worse
- Compression
- An increase in the density of something
- Percussion
- The section of a band or orchestra that plays ___ instruments
- Friction
- The resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another