Heat and States of Matter Vocab Review

measure of the average kinetic energy of all  the particles that make up an object.

• temperature
• thermal energy
• heat
• specific heat
• thermodynamics

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

sum of the kinetic and potential energy of the particles that make up an object.

• temperature
• thermal energy
• heat
• specific heat
• thermal insulator

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

energy that is transferred between objects due to  temperature difference between those objects.

• temperature
• thermal energy
• heat
• solar collector
• convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1kg of a material.

• temperature
• thermal energy
• heat
• specific heat
• solar collector

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

transfer of thermal energy by collisions between the particles that make up matter.

• convection
• radiation
• 1st law of thermodynamics
• 2nd law of thermodynamic
• conduction

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

 transfer of thermal energy in  a fluid by the movement of warmer and cooler fluid from one place to another.

• convection
• radiation
• themal insulator
• heat engine
• conduction

transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.

• convection
• radiation
• heat
• specific heat
• conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

 a material through which thermal energy moves slowly.

• conductor
• gas
• thermal insulator
• internal combustion engine
• solar collector

device used in an active solar heating system that transforms radiant energy from the sun into thermal energy

• 1st Law of Thermodynamics
• 2nd law of thermodynamics
• heat engine
• solar collector
• internal combustion energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

study of the relationship between thermal energy, heat, and work.

• 1st Law of Thermodynamics
• 2nd law of thermodynamics
• heat
• heat engine
• themodynamics

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4