Thermal Energy

An object that allows thermal energy to move easily through is 

• a conductionn
• a conductor
• an insulation
• an insulator

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The metric scale for measuring temperature is

• heat
• friction
• Celsius
• temperature

Energy that moves particles of matter is 

• temperature
• thermal energy
• heat
• friction

A potholder is an example of 

• a conductor
• a conduction
• an insulator
• an insulation 

Rubbing your hands together is an example of 

• friction
• heat
• thermal energy
• insulation

To find out how hot something is, measure its 

• heat
• thermal energy
• conduction
• temperature

Which particles are moving fastest?

• particles in ice
• particles in boiling water
• particles in water from the sink
• particles in ice water

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Why does a diver wear a wet suit?

• to keep in thermal energy
• to keep from getting cuts
• to keep from sinking
• to keep out cold

Water boils at

• 100 degrees Fahrenheit
• 0 degrees Fahrenheitt
• 0 degrees Celsius
• 100 degrees Celsius

Which is a conductor?

• blanket
• oven mitt
• metal spoon
• sweater