Thermal Energy Transfer

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Thermal energy exchange between objects of different temperatures.

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Heat transfer

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Thermal energy that is transferred through empty space.

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Radiation

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Thermal energy that is transferred when two objects of different temperatures touch.

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Conduction

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The transfer of heat by the movement of currents of liquid or gas.

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Convection

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The average kinetic energy of all the particles in a material.

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Temperature

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Four metal cubes, each at a different starting temperature, are placed in contact with each other. Which describes the most likely flow of thermal energy? Options: Cube #4 to Cube #2, Cube #1 to Cube #2, Cube #3 to Cube #4, Cube #1 to Cube #3.

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Cube #1 to Cube #3

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Based on the graph of the time and temperature data, which material was most effective at transferring thermal energy? Options: Material 1, Material 2, Material 3, Material 4

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Material 2

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When ice cubes melt in a glass of water, a current forms in which heat energy moves from particles with a higher temperature to particles with a _____ temperature.

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lower

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Materials such as metal and wire are good _____ because heat can easily transfer through them.

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conductors

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_____ energy always moves from objects with _____ temperatures to objects with ______ temperatures. (separate the three words with a space and a comma, example: water, liquid, gas)

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thermal, higher, lower

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