Heat: Transfer of Thermal Energy

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The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another is called _________.

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heat

Front

What describes the motion energy of particles?

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Thermal energy

Front

What is the transfer of thermal energy that causes a metal spoon in hot liquid to get hot?

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Conduction

Front

What type of thermal energy transfer causes a campfire to warm us?

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Radiation

Front

To compare thermal energy transfer, properties of different materials _______ needs to be the same.

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mass

Front

Conduction, convection, and radiation can happen at the same time.

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TRUE

Front

What is a substance with a high heat capacity? Options: Iron, Aluminum, Paper, Water

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Water

Front

A substance with a high heat capacity is a better ________ of thermal energy.

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insulator

Front

Where is water the least dense in a pot of boiling water?

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Farthest from heat source

Front

A light can be used to keep food warm because it transfers thermal energy by __________.

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radiation