States of Matter and Heat Transfer

Front

What is the temperature scale used in the metric system?

Back

Celsius

Front

Which of the following can transfer heat through empty space (a vacuum) from the sun to the earth?

Back

Radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What is the zero point on the Celsius scale?

Back

The freezing point of pure water.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

As things like water heat up, what happens to the atoms?

Back

The atoms move faster.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What form of energy is always present in an energy conversion?

Back

Heat.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What are the three states of matter?

Back

Solid, liquid, gas.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

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

Back

Melting.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

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

Back

Evaporation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

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

Back

Condensation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is conduction?

Back

The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3