Friday, October 29, 2010

The flow of matter and enegry in the Earth

Matter is everything around you. Matter is everything made of atoms and molecules. Matter is anything that has a mass and occupies space. All particles of matter are in constant motion. Matter can flow through the geosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere. Energy is the abilty to do work. Convection is the transfer of heat by actual movemnt of the warmed matter.conduction is the transfer of energy through matter from particle to particle. It is the transfer and distribution of heat energy through matter from atom to atom within a substance.

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