Heat Vocabulary Quiz Game Period One

What is greenhouse effect?

• The planets atmosphere that cools the planets surface to a temperature above what it would be without its atmosphere

• The planets atmosphere that makes the planets surface to a temperature below what it would be without the atmosphere

• The planets atmosphere that warms the planets surface to a temperature above what it would be without its atmosphere

What is convention?

• The transfer of energy by the movement

• The transfer of thermal energy movement by a solid only

• The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of a liquid and a gas

• The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of a medium

What is kinetic energy?

• Energy that a body possesses by virtue of being motion

• Sound Waves that a body possesses by virtue of being in motion

• Energy that a body possesses by virtue of being in no motion

• Light waves that a body possesses by virtue of being in motion

What is radiation?

• The transmission of energy in the form of waves through energy

• The transmission of a medium in the form of waves through energy

• The emission or transmission of waves or particles through a medium or space

• The emission or transmission of energy in particles through space or through a medium

What is convection current?

• The heat transfer due to the movement of molecules and fluids as a medium and including molten rock

• The wave transfer due to the movement of particles and wave speeds

• The light speed transfer due to the movement of light within the wave

True or false: an insulator are substances that do not conduct thermal energy as well as other substances

• True

• False

True or false: Conductors are not substances that conduct thermal energy the best

• True

• False

Thermal Expansion is

• The decrease in volume of a substance from the decrease of the temperature

• The increase in volume of a substance from the decrease of the temperature

• The increase in volume of a substance from the increase of the temperature

True or false: Conduction is not the transfer of thermal energy from one substance to another in direct contact

• True

• False