PSCH16ThermalEnergy

Front

What is the freezing point of water on the Fahrenheit scale?

Back

32°F

Front

What is absolute zero on the Celsius scale?

Back

-273°C

Front

What is the total energy of all the particles in a substance called?

Back

Thermal energy

Front

What happens to the temperature in a room as heat energy is added?

Back

The room becomes warmer.

Front

What is the movement of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object called?

Back

Heat

Front

What is the boiling point of water on the Celsius scale?

Back

100°C

Front

What is the relationship between temperature and thermal energy?

Back

As temperature increases, thermal energy increases.

Front

What is the unit of measurement for temperature in the metric system?

Back

Celsius (°C)

Front

What is the unit of measurement for temperature in the imperial system?

Back

Fahrenheit (°F)

Front

What is conduction?

Back

The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.