7.3 Vocab Flashcard Practice

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Avg kinetic energy of particles

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Temperature

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Occurring without a plan or pattern.

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Random

Front

Occurs without an obvious cause.

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Spontaneous

Front

What makes an object move or causes change?

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Energy

Front

Measure of how hot or cold an object is

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Temperature

Front

Measure of an object's heat or cold; average kinetic energy of particles.

Back

Temperature

Front

Energy carried by moving objects

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Kinetic Energy

Front

Objects colliding can transfer energy.

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Energy Transfer

Front

Balance between two objects at the same temperature.

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Equilibrium

Front

Total kinetic energy of an object's molecules.

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Thermal Energy