L to J Vocabulary 1, 2 and 3

an organism that uses energy from the Sun to make its own food

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Energy transfer

the movement of energy from one object to another

• Flow of energy

• Producer

• Consumer

• Energy transfer

the amount of material in an object

• Volume

• Weight

• Grams

• Mass

the process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create their own food (sugar) and release oxygen into the air

• Producer

• Energy

• Sugar creation

• Photosynthesis

the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system

• Energy

• Migration

• System

• Overpopulation

energy related to the temperature of an object or a substance

• Thermal energy

• Heat energy

• Friction energy

• Electric energy

to allow the passage of energy through or along a path

• Insulator

• Electric current

• Conduct

• Electric energy

an organism that cannot make its own food

• Flow of energy

• Energy transfer

• Consumer

• Producer

the state of matter a substance is in at a certain temperature

• Physical property

• Physical state

• Physical

• Mass

a closed path through which an electrical current flows

• Electric energy

• Electric current

• Complete circuit

• Complete circus