
Thermal Energy
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- Q1SI unit for temperature, the scale scientists use to measure temperature.Kelvin30s
- Q2sum of the kinetic energy and potential energy of all the particles in an objectThermal energy30s
- Q3amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of some material by 1 ᵒCSpecific heat30s
- Q4energy an object has due to its motionKinetic energy30s
- Q5occurs in metals when they are heatedThermal expansion30s
- Q6measure of the average value of kinetic energy of molecules in random motionTemperature30s
- Q7thermal energy that flows from something at a higher temperature to something at a lower temperatureHeat30s
- Q8Transfer of thermal energy by collisions between particles.Conduction30s
- Q9Transfer of thermal energy in a liquid or gas by the movement of warmer and cooler fluid from place.Convection30s
- Q10Transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.Radiation30s
- Q11Does not allow heat to pass through easily.Insulator30s
- Q12Does allow heat to pass through easily.Conductor30s
- Q13Example of a conductorMetal spoon30s
- Q14Example of an insulatorWooden spoon30s
- Q15Example of conductionTouching a hot iron and getting burned.30s