Temperature

Front

What tool is used to measure thermal energy?

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Thermometer

Front

The quantity that tells how hot or cold something is compared to a standard is ____ and it is related to the average kinetic energy of a substance.

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Temperature

Front

Why does a fireman's hand feel hot when he touches a hot door?

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Conduction

Front

What is the process called when heat is transferred through direct contact?

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Conduction

Front

What is the process called when heat is transferred through the movement of fluids?

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Convection

Front

What is the process called when heat is transferred through electromagnetic waves?

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Radiation

Front

What is the measure of kinetic energy of particles?

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Temperature

Front

What is the freezing point of water in Fahrenheit?

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32 degrees Fahrenheit

Front

What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

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100 degrees Celsius

Front

What is the relationship between temperature and the kinetic energy of particles?

Back

As temperature increases, the average kinetic energy of particles increases.