Amplify Thermal Energy Review

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Infer

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to reach a conclusion using evidence and reasoning.

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How do air conditioners cool the air?

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Air conditioners cool air by slowing down air molecules.

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Equilibrium

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a balanced state in which a system is stable, such as when two samples are at the same temperature.

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The average kinetic energy of the molecules that make up this sample is

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3.

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Energy can't be created or destroyed.

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True.

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Kinetic Energy

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The energy an object has due to its motion.

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Thermal Energy

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The total kinetic energy of all the particles in a substance.

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Heat Transfer

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The movement of thermal energy from one object to another.

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Conduction

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The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

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Convection

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The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids and gases).