Science Vocab #1

The ability to do work

• energy transfer

• static electricity

• energy

• current electricity

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a form of energy that can give things the ability to move and work

• insulator

• conductor

• circut

• electricity

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energy can neither be created nor destroyed--only converted from one form of energy to another

• law of conservation of energy

• electricity

• energy

• thermal conductor

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materials that do not allow electricity to pass through them

(e.g., wood, plastic, rubber)

• circuit

• insulator

• conductor

• energy

substances that an electric charge can pass through without difficulty (e.g., metals)

• insulator

• conductor

• circuit

• energy

the resistance of motion when one object rubs against another

• energy

• property

• friction

• conductor

a measurement that determines a materials ability to transport an electric charge

• electrical conductivity

• energy transfer

• thermal conductivity

• friction

the characteristics that enable us to differentiate one material from another

• insulator

• energy

• electricity

• property

the conversation of one form of energy into another, or the movement of energy from one place to another

• property

• energy transfer

• energy

• electricity

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the ability of a given material to conduct/transfer heat

• conductor

• insulator

• thermal conductivity

• energy transfer

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