Forms of Energy
Temperature and Energy
Thermal Energy
Heat
100
  • 100 Points: What is the energy of motion called?

Answer: What is kinetic energy?

100
  • 100 Points: What tool do we use to measure temperature?

Answer: What is a thermometer?

100
  • 100 Points: What is thermal energy?

Answer: What is the total kinetic energy of particles in an object?

100
  • 100 Points: What is the term for the transfer of heat through direct contact?

  • Answer: What is conduction?
200
  • 200 Points: Name the energy stored in food and fuels.

Answer: What is chemical energy?

200
  • 200 Points: What happens to most substances when they are heated?

Answer: They expand.

200
  • 200 Points: What material is a good insulator of thermal energy?

Answer: What is rubber?

200
  • 200 Points: What type of heat transfer occurs through fluids (liquids and gases)?

  • Answer: What is convection?
300
  • 300 Points: What type of energy is associated with the position of an object?

Answer: What is potential energy?

300
  • 300 Points: What is the temperature at which water freezes in Celsius?

Answer: What is 0 degrees Celsius?

300
  • 300 Points: What happens to the thermal energy when ice melts?

Answer: It increases.

300
  • 300 Points: What is the process called when heat is transferred through electromagnetic waves?

  • Answer: What is radiation?
400
  • 400 Points: What is the energy of the sun called?

Answer: What is solar energy?

400
  • 400 Points: What scale is used primarily in the United States to measure temperature?


Answer: What is the Fahrenheit scale?

400
  • 400 Points: What is the process called when thermal energy moves from a warmer object to a cooler object?

Answer: What is thermal transfer?

400
  • 400 Points: What happens to the particles in a substance as it heats up?

  • Answer: They move faster and spread apart.
500
  • 500 Points: What is a substance that gives off energy in the form of heat when burned?

Answer: What is a fuel?

500
  • 500 Points: What does a higher temperature indicate about the energy of particles in a substance?

Answer: The particles are moving faster.

500
  • 500 Points: In which state of matter do particles have the most thermal energy?

Answer: What is gas?

500
  • 500 Points: Give an example of all 3 thermal transfer methods (convection, conduction, radiation) being used at the same time?

Answer: What is a fire/explosion/campfire.

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