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Energy
Temperature
Heat
Types of Energy
Thermal Energy
100
Energy is the ability to cause change.
What is energy?
100
Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of all particles in an object.
What is temperature?
100
Heat is the energy transferred from an object at a higher temperature to an object at a lower temperature.
What is heat?
100
Conduction is the transfer of energy as heat from one substance to another through direct contact.
What is Conduction?
100
Thermal Energy is the total kinetic energy of all particles in a substance.
What is Thermal Energy?
200
Kinetic energy is the energy of an object do to motion.
What is kinetic energy?
200
The kinetic theory of matter states that all the particles that make up matter are constantly in motion.
What is the kinetic theory of matter?
200
Heat can affect the state of an object because the added energy may cause the particle's bonds to break.
How can heat affect the state of an object?
200
Convection is the transfer of heat by the movement of a liquid or gas.
What is Convection?
200
The difference between thermal energy and temperature is thermal energy is the total kinetic energy and temperature is the average kinetic energy.
What is the difference between thermal energy and temperature?
300
Potential energy is energy an object has due to position, condition and chemical composition.
What is potential energy?
300
Degrees are equally spaced units between 2 points.
What is degrees?
300
A calorie is equal to the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1g of water by 1C.
What is a Calorie?
300
Radiation is the transfer of energy by electromagnetic energy.
What is Radiation?
300
Heat is related to thermal energy because thermal energy is a property of a substance and heat is the energy involved when these properties change.
How is heat related to thermal energy?
400
Energy transformation is when energy changes from one form to another.
What is energy transformation?
400
A thermometer is the tool to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
400
Clothes on our body are used to trap heat.
Clothes on our body are used to do what to heat?
400
A conductor is a material that transfers heat very well.
What is a conductor?
400
An example of thermal energy is the sun.
What is an example of thermal energy?
500
The law of conservation energy states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed.
What is the law of conservation energy?
500
The water freezes on a Fahrenheit scale at 32* and it boils at 212*
On the Fahrenheit scale what temperature does the water freeze and boil?
500
The heat goes into the atmosphere.
Where does heat go that your body gives off?
500
An insulator is a material that is a poor conductor of heat.
What is an insulator?
500
When you rub your hands together mechanical energy changes into sound and thermal energy (heat).
When you rub your hands together what changes?