Temperatures
Kinetic Energy
Heating and Cooling
The SIM
Key Terms
100
The temperature in Degrees Celsius below which H2O is ice
What is zero?
100
The average Kinetic Energy of the sample shown.
What is eight?
100
The most common fuel (chemical energy) for running Heating Systems in Chicago.
What is Natural Gas?
100
The reason that these molecules are still moving, even at 0 degrees Celsius
What is Absolute Zero does not exist here?
100
According to the laws of Energy, it may not be destroyed or
What is created?
200
The deg C temperature in the rooms of Sabin, approximately.
What is 20 deg C?
200
The pan which has the higher average Kinetic Energy
What is the bottom pan?
200
The combustible used previous to Natural Gas in order to heat homes in Chicago.
What is coal and/or wood?
200
Our upper temperature limit with the SIM
What is 100 deg. C?
200
All of matter is made of extremely small atoms bonded together to form these.
What are molecules?
300
When molecules cease to move, -237 degrees Celsius.
What is Absolute Zero?
300
The Total KE of the sample shown
What is eighty?
300
The type of heating and cooling system that is Proposal #2
What is Geothermal?
300
The reason Sample A has more KE
What is there is more of it?
300
Most of the world uses temperature degrees Celsius, the U.S. uses this scale.
What is Fahrenheit?
400
Human Body temperature, in deg C
What is thirty seven?
400
The amount of avg. KE that both pans will have after being in contact and reaching equilibrium.
What is 50?
400
A negative consequence of burning Natural Gas for home heating.
What is air/atmosphere pollution?
400
Which sample will transfer out energy when they are placed in contact?
What is neither?
400
To come to a conclusion after making one or more observations.
What is to infer?
500
Highest temp (deg C) ever recorded on Earth.
What is 58 degrees C?
500
Average Kinetic Energy is measured in units called these.
What are kiloJoules?
500
This part of the air conditioner releases a lot of kinetic energy to the outside air.
What is the compressor?
500
After being in contact and transferring Energy, this will be the temp in the two samples (to nearest whole number)
500
Happening between molecules as Energy transfers.
What are collisions?