BJU 5th grade chapter 4 vocabulary

The ability to do work

• Energy

• Thermal energy

• Radiation

• Convection

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The energy that an object or substance has because of its position or condition.

• Thermal energy

• Temperature

• Potential energy

• Fuel

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

The energy that an object or substance has because of motion

• Potential energy

• Fossil fuel

• Conduction

• Kinetic energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The total kinetic energy of the particles in an object or substance

• Thermometer

• Thermal energy

• Insulators

• Heat

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The measure of average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance

• Thermal expansion

• Energy

• Temperature

• Thermometer

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

An instrument that measures temperature

• Thermometer

• Fuel

• Conductors

• Insulator

The property of a substance which kinetic energy increases without changing the state of a substance

• Radiation

• Thermal expansion

• Convection

• Heat

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The amount of thermal energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water one degree.

• Fuel

• Energy

• Calorie

• Thermal energy

The transfer of movement of thermal energy from one substance to another

• Heat

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The heat that occurs when the particles of a substance bump into each other.

• Heat

• Thermal expansion

• Kinetic energy

• Conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3