Thermal Energy

____________ is the total kinetic energy of all particles in a substance.

• thermal energy

• heat

• calorie

• conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

___________ is the energy transferred from an object at a higher temperature to an object at a lower temperature.

• thermal energy

• heat

• calorie

• conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

One ___________ is equal to 4.18 joules.

• thermal energy

• heat

• calorie

• conduction

_______________ is the transfer of energy as heat from one substance to another through direct contact.

• thermal energy

• heat

• calorie

• conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

A ____________ is a material that transfers heat very well. An example is metal.

• conduction

• conductor

• insulator

• convection

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

An ___________ is a material that is a poor conductor of heat. Some examples of this include wood, paper, and plastic.

• conduction

• conductor

• insulator

• convection

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

______________ is the transfer of energy as heat by the movement of a liquid or gas.

• conduction

• conductor

• insulator

• convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

___________ is the transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• insulator

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Inside a room, the air is often warmer near the ceiling than near the floor. Which of the following accounts for this difference in temperature?

• radiation

• insulation

• convection

• conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How is temperature related to heat?

• Temperature is a measure of the heat of an object.

• Heat causes a change in the temperature of an object.

• Raising the temperature causes the heat of an object to increase.

• Temperature and heat are two different ways to measure the same thing.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5