Thermal Energy and Heat Quiz Pg.53

What is thermal energy?

• The energy of moving particles

• The energy from the sun

• The energy of light

• The energy of still particles

What happens to particles when the sun's energy reaches them?

• They move faster

• They stop moving

• They disappear

• They change color

What is heat?

• The energy of sound

• The energy of still particles

• The energy of light

• The transfer of energy from one place to another

What happens when you place a metal spoon in a pot of cooking food?

• The spoon changes color

• The pot becomes cooler

• The spoon becomes cold

• Heat travels from the warmer pot to the cooler spoon

Why do you feel cooler in the shade?

• The sun's energy no longer reaches the matter

• The particles move faster

• The particles change color

• The sun's energy makes the particles move faster