Heat Transfer | Wind | Energy | Solar System | Labs |
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What is conduction
Heat transferred through an object with direct contact
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What is land breeze and sea breeze
The uneven heating of the earth's surface and a convection current
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What is kinetic energy
The energy that is possessed while being in motion
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What is mass
Amount of matter in an object
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What is a hypothesis
An educated guess
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What is convection
Heat transfer in current or cycle in any fluid
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What is a hurricane
Really fast winds moving caused by pressure change
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What is thermal energy
Energy that is run by heat
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What is weight
Amount of gravity pushing down on an object
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What is a procedure
Rules in a list
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What is radiation
Heat transferred from the sun
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What are global winds
Winds that travel short distances around the earth
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What is mechanical energy
Energy that is produced from machines
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What is the Andromeda galaxy
A galaxy that is 2.5 million light years away from us
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What is a conclusion
A statement referring to a hypothesis
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What is energy transfer
When energy transfers heat to another object
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What are the jetstreams
Winds that travel far and produce heat and cold
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What is radiant energy
Energy that comes from waves in space
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What is a solar eclipse
The sun is blocked by the moon
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What is data
Information that is collected
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What is kinetic energy
The movement of molecules and how fast they are
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What are the doldrums
An area with light winds and that is near the equator
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What is potential energy
The energy that is gained before falling down by gravity
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What causes tides
The gravitational interaction with the earth, the oceans, and the moon
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What is are chemicals
A substance that has been purified or prepared
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