Exit Ticket Thermal Energy

What is the transfer of thermal energy by collisions between particles in matter?

• Insulation
• Radiation
• Conduction
• Convection

What is the transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves?

• Radiation
• Insulation
• Conduction
• Convection

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What are wind and ocean currents formed by?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• All of the above

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What substance is the most resistant to thermal energy transfers by conduction?

• Aluminum foil

• Water

• Copper
• Foam insulation

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Which of the following is the best insulator?

• Glass
• Wood
• Air
• Copper

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Compared to water, most metals have __ specific heats.

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What is the thermal energy that is transferred from something at a higher temperature to something at a lower temperature?

• Energy transfer
• Thermal conductivity
• Heat
• Temperature difference

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__ is a measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object.

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When determining temperature, what is being measured in the particles of a material?

• heat

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• kinetic and potential energy

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Darker colors absorb the ​ (a)   energy compared to lighter colors. Reflective absorb the ​ (b)   energy.

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• most
• least
• some