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Energy
FCAT Definitions
10
Science
4th Grade
11/09/2012

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INSULATOR
Definition
a material or substance that limits the amount of heat that passes through it
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WAVELENGTH
Definition
distance between a point on one wave and a similar point on the next wave
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POTENTIAL ENERGY
Definition
energy that is stored in an object
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PITCH
Definition
how high or low a sound is
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FREQUENCY
Definition
number of waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time
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CONDUCTOR
Definition
a material that readily allows heat to move
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KINETIC ENERGY
Definition
energy of motion
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ENERGY
Definition
the ability to cause motion or create change
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SOUND
Definition
energy in the form of vibrations passing through matter
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AMPLITUDE
Definition
the height of a wave measured from its midline
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