Thermal Energy

The energy of moving particles is called _____.

• sound energy

• heat or thermal energy

• light energy

• mechanical energy

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The energy of moving particles is called _____.

• sound energy

• heat or thermal energy

• light energy

• mechanical energy

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When particles are heated they begin to ____.

• move faster

• mover slower

• move up

• jump out of the pot

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What tool is used to measure temperature?

• a stove

• a beaker

• a thermometer

• a glove

The ability to do work or cause change is called———-

• Strength

• Energy

• Superpower

• Temperature

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Kinetic energy is the energy of————-

• Temperature

• Ocean

• Lotion

• Motion

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Thermal energy is transferred from————-

• A cooler object to a hotter one

• A hotter object to a cooler one

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The movement of thermal energy from a hotter object to a colder one is called

• Motion

• Kinetic energy

• Temperature

• Heat

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A barefoot student steps on a hot concrete surface. Most of the heat transferred to the student’s skin by this contact is by the process of—

• convection
• conduction
• vaporization
• radiation

The diagram to the right shows a solid iron bar that is being heated in a flame. The primary method of heat transfer in the solid iron bar is—

• convection
• conduction
• absorption
• radiation

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