Thermal Energy Review

The way warm air is moved in your home is an example of:

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

The mass of 1 mL of water has ____g

• 1

• .5.

• .75

The way the Earth receives heat from the sun is

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

What is the AVERAGE kinetic energy of a group of molecules?

• Thermal Energy

• Heat

• Temperature

The coldest part of a room is usually

• at the ceiling

• at the floor

• in the doorway

Cotton and feathers found in your coat would be an example of:

• a conductor

• a substance with a high specific heat

• a substance with a low specific heat

A really hot pot of boiling water is thrown outside on a super cold day, how did the heat transfer?

• From the boiling water to the cold air

• From the cold air to the boiling water

• From the pot to the water.

An object's ability to take in or give off heat is known as:

• specific heat

• vaporization

• temperature

What would Aluminum be considered;

• a conductor

• a insulator

In order to calculate heat transferred, you would need to know the 1. specific heat of the object, 2. the temperature change and 3. _______________

• mass

• volume

• vaporization point