Matter and Heat Transfer Review

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True or False: states of matter can change

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True

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What is heat transfer through direct contact called?

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Conduction

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What type of heat transfer is used when heating food in the microwave?

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Radiation

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Why does an iceberg have more thermal energy than hot coffee?

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Because the iceberg is bigger.

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How are the particles in each state of matter different?

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The particles are arranged differently.

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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

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Melting.

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

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Evaporation.

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

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Condensation.

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What is thermal energy?

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The total energy of all the particles in an object.