
Thermal energy
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- Q1What is the function of a lid on a cup of hot liquid?It prevents spills completely.It allows for more evaporation.It helps to maintain the temperature of the hot liquid.It makes the cup easier to hold.30s
- Q2What is the smallest particle of water?A molecule.An atom.A fog particle.A droplet.30s
- Q3What happens to water molecules over time in a liquid state?They freeze into ice.They turn into solid particles.They can evaporate into gas.They disappear completely.30s
- Q4How does a lid affect the cooling of a hot liquid?It prevents all cooling.It keeps the liquid boiling.It increases the rate of evaporation.It slows down matter loss from the system.30s
- Q5What characterizes particles in a gas?They are only found in liquids.They are tightly packed together.They vibrate in place.They have a lot of space between them.30s
- Q6What is a closed system?A system that is always open.A system with limited movement.A system that only allows gases.A system in which no matter can enter or exit.30s
- Q7What defines an open system?A completely sealed environment.Space for matter to enter or exit.A system with no movement.A system that can only lose matter.30s
- Q8Which process allows liquid water to transition to gas over time?Precipitation.Condensation.Evaporation.Sublimation.30s
- Q9What is the primary difference between liquids and gases regarding particle arrangement?Liquids are denser than gases.Liquids have no particles; gases do.Liquids have closely packed particles, while gases have much more space between them.Particles in liquids are in a fixed position; gases are not.30s