6.2 Open Sci Ed Thermal Energy Review

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What happens to energy when a system is warming up?

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Energy is transferring into it.

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What is the process called when molecules turn from a liquid into a gas?

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Evaporation.

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How do particles in a gas move?

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They move freely.

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In an experiment, what is the dependent variable if we are measuring how light affects water temperature?

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Temperature change of the water.

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What is the process called when gas molecules turn into a liquid?

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Condensation.

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What is thermal energy?

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The total energy of all the particles in an object, related to temperature.

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What is conduction?

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The transfer of thermal energy through direct contact between materials.

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What is convection?

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The transfer of thermal energy through the movement of fluids (liquids and gases).

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What is radiation?

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The transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves, such as sunlight.

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What is the boiling point of water?

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100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit) at sea level.

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