Energy
Light Energy form of energy that travels in waves, visible with the eye
Heat Energy form of energy created by the motion of molecules also called thermal energy mages.imsimages.com/assets/images/ginnys/pro...
Solar Energy energy from the sun, contains heat and light info/images/sun.jpg
Heat Transfer transition of thermal energy from a heated item to a cooler item
Sun a star around which Earth and other Planets revolve that produces heat and light energy in the form of sunlight stardate.org/images/gallery/sun5.jpg
Solar Collector a material used to capture solar energy in a water heater or other device
Absorb transition of thermal energy from a heated item to a cooler item ( to take up, soak in, or capture) images.inmagine.com/.../gwp101/gwp jpg
Geothermal heat that comes from within the Earth (used to heat building and produce electricity)
Mechanical Energy Energy that is potential and kinetic combined in actions (ex: lifting, pushing, bending) judykitsune.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/14677 Muscle Power
Sound Energy energy that travels in waves and is created by a vibration, detected by the ear
Reflect to bounce back light from an object
Refract to deflect light from a straight path
Greenhouse Effect green house effect-is the heating of a closed space when light
Seasons four natural division of the year, fall, winter, spring, summer
Shadow is the dark area created by an object that stops light mclc.osu.edu/rc/pubs/lee/shadow.jpg
Fossil Fuel a nonrenewable fuel formed from decayed remains of plants and animals (coal, oil, natural gas)-a form of chemical energy
Renewable a resource which can be easily reproduced by nature
Non-renewable resource that is not easily reproduced or replaced
Fuel Cell an object that stores chemical energy that can be converted into other forms
Atmosphere the air that surrounds the earth made of many different gases
Compass a tool which uses the magnetic poles to find direction
Thermometer a tool used to measure temperature
Hydro having to do with water as in : --Hydroelectric-electricity produced by moving water
Corona shining outer layer around the edges of the sun
Orientation where an object is positioned Microsoft Word Clipart
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