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Scale
Energy
Temperature
Conduction, Convection and Radiation
100
How many scales are there?
What are 3 different scales?
100
Total kinetic energy of all particles in a substance.
What is Thermal Energy?
100
The average amount of kinetic energy in an object.
What is temperature?
100
Transfer of energy by direct contact.
What is conduction?
200
The scale most commonly used in the U.S.A.
What is fahrenheit scale?
200
The sum of an objects potential energy and an objects kinetic energy.
What is mechanical energy?
200
Equal to the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1g of water by 1ºC
What is a calorie?
200
Transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.
What is radiation?
300
The scale mostly used by scientists and around the world.
What is celsius scale?
300
A form of potential energy in which energy is released when bonds break and form. An example is food.
What is chemical energy?
300
An instrument used to measured temperature.
What is a thermometer?
300
Transfer of energy by movement of a liquid or gas
What is convection?
400
The scale mostly used by physicist.
What is kelvin scale?
400
Energy of an object due to motion
What is kinetic energy?
400
Equally spaced units between 2 points.
What is degrees?
400
Metal pans, Copper pipes, and an Iron skillet can all be classified as?
What is a conductor?
500
True or False, The entire U.S.A uses Kelvin scale.
What is false?
500
States energy is neither created nor destroyed, but only changes form.
What is the law of conservation of energy?
500
The temperature when exactly between 20ºC and 30ºC.
What is 25ºC?
500
When the hot air rises and the cool air sinks.
What is convection currents?