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24 Cards in this Set
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Electrons are _____________________ charged particles. |
Negatively |
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Protons are ___________ charged particles. |
Positively |
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Neutrons are _____________ charged particles. |
Neutral |
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The SI unit used to measure the difference in voltage between two places? |
Volts |
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Unit of measurement for Resistance? |
Ohms |
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Electric charge that has accumulated on an object? |
Static Electricity |
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A circuit that allows only one route for the electrons to flow? |
Series Circuit |
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A material that does not allow electrons to flow easily. |
Insulator |
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The push that causes charges to move in a circuit? |
Voltage Difference |
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_______________________ flow from the negative end of a battery to the positive end. |
Electrons. |
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___________________ states that energy cannot be created or destroyed. |
Law of Conservation of Energy |
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Energy in the form of motion. |
Kinetic Energy |
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Stored Energy due to the position of an object. |
Potential Energy |
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Energy stored by something that can stretch or compress, such as a rubber band or spring. |
Elastic Potential Energy |
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Energy that is stored in chemical bonds. |
Chemical Potential Energy |
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Stored energy by objects that are above the earth's surface. (Such as an apple hanging from a tree or a book on a shelf) |
Gravitational Potential Energy |
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The total amount of potential and kinetic energy in a system. |
Mechanical Energy |
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The unit of measurement for energy. (ALL ENERGY) |
Joule |
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The transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move. |
Work |
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The amount of work done in a certain amount of time. |
Power |
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The transfer of energy by the direct contact of particles. |
Conduction |
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The transfer of energy in a fluid by the movement of heated particles. |
Convection |
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The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves. |
Radiation |
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A material that doesn't allow heat to flow through it. |
Insulator |
