Thermal Energy Vocab Quiz 1

A number that summarizes a set of data that can be computed by adding all the numbers in a list and then dividing them by the number of numbers in the list

• average

• collision

• infer

• molecule

A group of atoms joined together in a particular way

• average

• collision

• infer

• molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The moment when two objects hit each other.

• average

• collision

• infer

• molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

To reach a conclusion using evidence and reasoning.

• average

• collision

• infer

• molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

When something becomes different over time.

• change

• equilibrium

• kinetic energy

• system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole.

• change

• equilibrium

• kinetic energy

• system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A balanced state in which a system is stable, such as when two or more samples are at the same temperature.

• change

• equilibrium

• kinetic energy

• system

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The energy that an object has because it is moving.

• change

• equilibrium

• kinetic energy

• system

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

When something stays mostly the same over time.

• stability

• temperature

• kinetic energy

• transfer

To move from one object to another or one place to another.

• stability

• temperature

• average

• transfer

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-5