Heat and Energy
Materials
Matter and Interactions
Ms. Smalley Facts/Random Science Facts
100

What is thermal energy?

The total energy of the moving particles in a substance.

100
A material, such as a metal, that allows electricity and heat to flow easily and very well through it.
What is a conductor?
100

This state of matter has a definite shape and definite volume.

What is a solid?

100

What does Ms. Smalley teach?

What is...

Science 

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY


The direction heat always flows.

What is from a warmer object to a cooler object?

200
A material, such as wood, air, glass, or plastic, that does not allow heat or electricity to flow very well through it.
What is an insulator?
200

Matter cannot be created or destroyed. This idea is called the Law of ______.

What is Conservation of Matter?

200

Where is Ms. Smalley from?

What is Apple Valley?

300
Heat flow by direct contact between two objects.
What is conduction?
300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY


A black shirt on a sunny day gets hot because it absorbs more ______.

What is energy (or light)?

300

A water molecule contains these two elements.

What are hydrogen and oxygen?

300

What is Ms. Smalley's favorite color?

What is...

blue

400

 A student wraps a cup in foam to keep hot chocolate warm longer.

What is the main purpose of the foam?

To slow thermal energy transfer.
400

Bouncing of light (or another form of energy) off a smooth surface at the same angle it hits (like a mirror).

What is reflection?

400

If 50 g of matter goes into a chemical reaction, this amount should come out.

What is 50 g?

400

What is the most important rule while completing labs?

What is...

following all directions

500

A pot of soup is heating on the stove. The soup near the bottom warms and rises, while cooler soup sinks.

What type of thermal energy transfer is happening in the soup?

What is convection?

500

A mirror reflects most light while black paper absorbs most light. Which would get hotter in sunlight?

What is black paper?

500

Explain the difference between an atom and a molecule.

An atom is the smallest unit of matter, made of a single particle of an element.

A molecule is two or more atoms chemically bonded together.


500

What are the names of Ms. Smalley's nephews?

Need 3 names.

What is...

Elijah, Lucian, and Everson

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