Heat & Temperature

Front

If two objects have different temperatures, heat will flow from the warmer object to the cooler one UNTIL ____________

Back

they both have an equal temperature

Front

To turn a liquid into a gas, you _____ energy.

Back

Add

Front

A measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual particles in an object is called:

Back

temperature

Front

What is the transfer of heat by direct contact?

Back

Conduction

Front

Heat transfer occurs:

Back

only from warm objects to colder ones

Front

What is the term for the energy that is transferred from one object to another due to a temperature difference?

Back

Heat

Front

What is the process called when heat is transferred through fluids (liquids and gases) due to the movement of the fluid itself?

Back

Convection

Front

What is the term for the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves?

Back

Radiation

Front

What is the temperature at which all molecular motion stops?

Back

Absolute zero (0 Kelvin)

Front

What is the unit of measurement for temperature in the metric system?

Back

Celsius (°C)