Thermal Energy Transfer

What is the definition of heat?

• The temperature of an object

• Transfer of kinetic energy from one object to another

• The total energy of the particles in a substance

• A metal spoon touching a hot pan

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What is the best definition of conduction?

• The transfer of heat through open space by electromagnetic waves

• The transfer of heat by circulating liquid or gas

• The transfer of heat through nuclear power

• The transfer of heat through direct contact or touch

Heat energy can be transferred from one object to another.

• True

• False

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The transfer or flow due to the difference in temperature between the two objects is called __________.

• Insulator

• Conductor

• Heat

• Molecules

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True or False: All matter contains heat energy.

• True

• False

Heat energy is the result of the movement of tiny particles called_____________

• Matter

• Substances

• Liquids

• Atoms

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Which item listed below is used to measure change in temperature?

• Ruler

• Graduated Cylinder

• Thermometer

• Barometer

What item below is considered a good conductor?

• Glass

• Plastic

• Metal

• Wood

What item listed below is considered a good insulator?

• Wood

• Styrofoam

• Copper

• Iron

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If an ice cube was placed in a cup of lemonade, which substance would be transferring heat energy?

• Ice Cube

• Lemonade

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