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Thermal Energy Vocabulary

Authored by Raina York

Physics

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Thermal Energy Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

radiation

convection

conduction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

thermal energy is transferred by the movement of matter; this happens in gasses and liquids; WARM MATTER RISES AND COOLER MATTER SINKS; this makes gas and liquid flow in a pattern

Radiation

Convection

Conduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

heat is transferred through electromagnetic rays; matter is not needed at all to transfer energy; thermal energy travels through space

Radiation

Conduction

Convection

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a material that transfers energy easily; metals

Conductor

Insulator

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a material that does not easily transfer thermal energy or electric current between its particles

Conductor

Insulator

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transfer of thermal energy from one object to another or one region to another

Thermometer

Temperature

Heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

energy of motion

Stored energy

kinetic energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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