THERM = heat, temperature

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What is a device used to control the temperature?

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Thermostat

Front

What instrument measures temperature or heat?

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Thermometer

Front

What do you call an organism that has adapted to living in very high temperatures?

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Thermophile

Front

What is a unit of heat equal to 1000 great calories?

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Therm

Front

What is a container used to keep things warm, such as soup?

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Thermos

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What is the process of heat transfer through direct contact?

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Conduction

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What is the process of heat transfer through fluids (liquids and gases)?

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Convection

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What is the process of heat transfer through electromagnetic waves?

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Radiation

Front

What is the temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid?

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Melting Point

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What is the temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to gas?

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Boiling Point