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Energy Kaizenator Vocabulary. BY: Floyd Robinson Sade Washington Murray Kelly Ranford Sha’ron Thompson Te’arrah Smith 4B Mr. Carter. Potential Energy. The stored energy that an object has due to its position or chemical composition. Kinetic Energy.
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Energy Kaizenator Vocabulary BY: Floyd Robinson Sade Washington Murray Kelly Ranford Sha’ron Thompson Te’arrahSmith 4B Mr. Carter
Potential Energy The stored energy that an object has due to its position or chemical composition.
Kinetic Energy The energy possessed by a body because of its motion, equal to one half the mass of the body times the square of its speed.
Joule The International System unit of electrical, mechanical, and thermal energy. A unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere is passed through a resistance of one ohm for one second.
Wattage The amount of power, especially electric power, expressed in watts or kilowatts or the electric power.
Renewable Energy The natural energy which does not have a limited supply. Renewable energy can be used again and again, and will never run out.
Nonrenewable Energy An energy resource that is not replaced or is replaced only very slowly by natural processes.
Weather Stripping A narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold.
Insulation To surround or separate with non-conducting material in order to prevent the leakage of electricity, heat, cold, sound, radiation, etc.
RFactor Gene’s that can be carry/ Transmitted. Any of the conjugative or non-conjugative plasmids that carry and transmit genes.
A gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation. Green-House Emissions
Thermostat A device, as in a home heating system, a refrigerator, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature.
Ambient Temperature • The temperature of the surrounding environment; technically, the temperature of the air surrounding a power supply or cooling medium.
The quality or property of being efficient or the degree to which this quality is exercised. Efficiency
Carbon Footprint A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization, or location at a given time.
Audit An examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy.