What is potential energy?
24-25 Energy Study Guide

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Potential energy is the energy stored in an object due to its position or state. It is the energy an object has when it is at rest and has the potential to move.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is kinetic energy?
Back
Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion. It depends on the mass of the object and the speed at which it is moving.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Explain the energy transformation that occurs when a mallet is lifted and then dropped.
Back
When the mallet is lifted, it gains potential energy. As it falls, this potential energy is converted into kinetic energy.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three methods of heat transfer?
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The three methods of heat transfer are conduction, convection, and radiation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define conduction.
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Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials. It occurs when two objects at different temperatures touch each other.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define convection.
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Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases). It occurs when warmer areas of a liquid or gas rise and cooler areas sink.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define radiation.
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Radiation is the transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves. It does not require a medium to travel through.
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