Thermal Energy

Hot things have ____________ thermal energy than cold things

• more

• less

• same

• potato

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Objects with MORE MASS have______________

• lower potential energy

• lower number of atoms

• higher thermal energy

• higher temperature

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Cold things often have a _________ kinetic energy because_______

• lower; particles are moving around less

• lower; particles are moving around more

• higher; particles are moving around the same

• higher; particles do not move

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

To measure the temperature difference between two cups of water, you would use a _____.

• measuring cup
• ruler
• thermometer
• balance scale

How does air travel?

• they don't travel
• hot to cold
• cold to hot
• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Why is there more thermal energy in an iceberg than in a pot of boiling water?    

• a.  The pot insulates the heated molecules
• b.  Most icebergs are fairly warm to the touch
•   c.  Icebergs contain many more molecules than pots of water
•   d.  Water does not hold heat very well

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Thermal energy is the __________ _________ energy of moving particles

• total potential

• average potential

• average kinetic

• total kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Temperature is the __________ _________ energy of moving particles

• average potential

• average kinetic

• total potential

• total kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Temperature is a way we ____________ energy

• eat

• measure

• gain

• lose

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

As temperature increases, molecules _____________

• move slower

• move the same

• move faster

• stop moving

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4