Thermal Energy

What is the transfer of energy from one object to another due to a difference in temperature?

• heat

• thermal energy

• temperature

• kinetic energy

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Which material allows heat to transfer easily?

• conductor

• insulator

• wool

• blanket

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What is the energy of motion?

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• thermal energy

• matter

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What is the energy within an object or system due to the movement of particles within that object or system?

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• thermal energy

• heat

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What is stored energy?

• kinetic

• thermal

• potential

• electrical

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Gases, liquids, and solids are states of...

• energy

• matter

• light

• fire

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Material that does not allow heat to transfer easily

• conductor

• insulator

• metal

• aluminum

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What is the absence of heat?

• cold

• hot

• no such thing

• warm

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Heat travels from hot toward cold in...

• any direction

• one direction

• two directions

• It doesn't. It travels from cold to hot.

State of matter when thermal energy begins to be applied; particles begin to spread out and slide

• gas

• liquid

• solid

• plasma

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