5-1 Vocabulary

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entropy

a measure of disorder.

heat

amount of energy associated with the movement of the atoms and molecules in a body of matter.

chemical energy

energy stored in the chemical bonds of molecules; a form of potential energy.

kinetic energy

energy that is actually doing work; the energy of a mass of matter that is moving.

potential energy

stored energy; the capacity to perform work that matter possesses because of its location or arrangement.

calorie

the amount of energy that raises the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius.

energy

the capacity to do work.

conservation of energy

the principle that energy can neither be created nor destroyed.


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