Thermal Energy

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What is the transfer of thermal energy from a hotter area to a colder area?

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Heat

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

What is water in gas form called?

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Water vapor

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

What measures the average kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules within a substance?

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Temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

What is a process that creates new substances from existing substances and can absorb or release thermal energy?

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Chemical reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Front

What is the series of steps that engineers follow when solving problems called?

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The engineering process

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Front

What is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter?

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Thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

What is the term for the energy of motion?

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Kinetic energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

What is the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume?

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Solid

Front

What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape?

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Liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?

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Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4