Energy, Heat, and Temperature

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Vocabulary flashcards covering the definitions of heat, temperature, and the law of conservation of energy.

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Heat

The total kinetic energy of molecules in a substance.

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Temperature

The average kinetic energy of molecules in a substance, serving as a measure of how hot or cold an object is.

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Law of conservation of energy

The principle stating that energy can neither be created nor destroyed, but only transferred from one form to another.