Why does the vessel with less water start boiling first?

• It has more thermal energy.

• It receives more heat energy.

• Its temperature rises quicker.

• It has a higher initial temperature.

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What is thermal energy?

• The energy transferred between objects.

• The sum of kinetic energy of all particles.

• The average kinetic energy of particles.

• The potential energy of particles.

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In which state of matter do particles have the most freedom to move?

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gases

• Plasma

How is temperature defined?

• The total energy of all particles.

• The sum of potential and kinetic energy.

• The energy required to raise the temperature of an object.

• The measure of average kinetic energy of particles.

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What is the thermal energy of 100 molecules with an average kinetic energy of 2 units?

• 100 units

• 400 units

• 300 units

• 200 units

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What does heat energy represent?

• The total energy of an object.

• The energy stored in an object.

• The amount of thermal energy transferred.

• The potential energy of particles.

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Which method of thermal energy transfer does not involve the movement of particles?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Evaporation

How does convection transfer thermal energy?

• Through electromagnetic waves.

• By particles vibrating in place.

• By the movement of fluids.

• By direct contact between particles.

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What happens to the thermal energy of water when 300 units of heat energy are added?

• It doubles.

• It remains the same.

• It increases by 300 units.

• It decreases by 300 units.

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Why does the vessel with less water have a higher temperature after heating?

• It has more thermal energy.

• It has fewer particles to distribute the energy.

• It receives more heat energy.

• It has a higher initial temperature.

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