Thermal Energy and States of matter

The change in state from a solid to a liquid

• Melting

• Freezing

• Condensing

• Vaporization

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The change in state from a liquid to a gas

• Melting

• Freezing

• Vaporization

• Sublimation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The state of matter where particles are very close together and vibrating back and forth.

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The state of mater where particles have the most kinetic and potential energy

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Thermal energy transfer where warm fluids rise and cooler fluids sink

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Insulation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The type of heat transfer that can occur in empty space. (Warmth from the sun)

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Insulation

The type of heat transfer that results from direct contact with other molecules

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Insulation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

The state of matter that has the least amount of kinetic energy and potential energy

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The energy of motion is

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Energy that is stored (The distance between the particles of a substance)

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Electrical Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2