energy & waves

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is energy?
Back
Energy is the ability to do work or cause change. It exists in various forms, such as kinetic, potential, thermal, and electrical.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are waves?
Back
Waves are disturbances that transfer energy from one place to another without transferring matter.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why can't sound travel in space?
Back
There's no medium for it to travel through.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is conduction?
Back
Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is convection?
Back
Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) caused by differences in temperature.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is radiation?
Back
Radiation is the transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves, such as light or heat, without the need for a medium.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of heat transfer occurs when a metal spoon is placed in hot soup?
Back
Conduction occurs when the spoon heats up due to direct contact with the hot soup.
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