Energy and States of Matter

The energy an object has due to its motion

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Thermal Expansion

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Stored energy due to the interactions between particles or objects.

• Thermal Expansion

• Temperature

• Potential Energy

• Heat

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a material.

• Thermal Expansion

• Pressure

• Chemical Formula

• Temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The result of the motion of all the particles, and the distance and attractions between those particles in the system.

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Substance

• Thermal Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

A small particle that is the building block of matter.

• Atom

• Substance

• Element

• Compound

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Matter with a composition that is always the same.

• Element

• Substance

• Atom

• Heat

A substance made of only one type of atom.

• Compound

• Substance

• Atom

• Element

When atoms of two or more different elements are bonded together.

• Compound

• Substance

• Heat

• Element

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A group of chemical symbols and numbers that represent the elements and the number of atoms of each element that make up a compound.

• Chemical Formula

• Element

• Compound

• Substance

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The transfer of thermal energy from a region of high temperature to a region of lower temperature.

• Pressure

• Thermal Expansion

• Heat

• Thermal Contraction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3