Temperature , Thermal Energy, and Heat

At THE FREEZING POINT, the particles in an object have no kinetic energy.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

On the CELSIUS temperature scale, there are no negative numbers.

• True
• False

The more particles an object has at a given temperature, the more thermal energy it has.

• True
• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Object A is much larger than Object B, but both are made of the same material.  If both objects are at the same temperature, the thermal energy of Object A is THE SAME AS the thermal energy of Object B.

• True
• False

When heat is absorbed by an object, the speed of the particles in the object IS UNCHANGED.

• True
• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object is called ___________.

• Heat
• Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

________________is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual particles in an object. 

• Temperature
• Heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Most of the world uses the ___________ temperature scale.

• Celisus
• Fahrenheit

On the _____________ temperature scale, water boils at 212 degrees.

• Fahrenheit
• Celsius

The amount of thermal energy in an object depends on its __________, the number of particles in it, and how those particles are arranged.

• Temperature
• Heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4