TCI Lesson 2 Taking Earth's Temperature Vocab

Front

Change of state from gas to liquid

Back

condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Transfer of energy within a material or between objects in contact.

Back

conduction

Front

Energy transfer via matter circulation due to density differences.

Back

convection

Front

Change of state from liquid to gas at the surface.

Back

Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Energy transferred from hotter to cooler object

Back

heat

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

Energy an object has due to motion

Back

Kinetic energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

Describes two quantities related by a simple ratio.

Back

Proportional

Front

Transfer of energy by light

Back

radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

Average kinetic energy of particles in a substance

Back

temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

Comparison of matter in space; ratio of mass to volume.

Back

density