CMS Unit 5 SAVVAS

Front

A material with a ______specific heat can absorb a great deal of thermal energy without a great change in temperature.

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high

Front

As the thermal energy in matter ______, its particles usually spread out.

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increases

Front

If two objects of the same mass require different amounts of heat to raise their temperatures 10 kelvin, the objects have different ______.

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specific heats

Front

To keep food warm or cold, coolers are made out of materials that are _____.

Back

insulators

Front

Because water has a _____ specific heat, it takes a long time to heat up and cool down.

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high

Front

Most metals are good conductors of heat.

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True

Front

The amount of energy required to raise 1 kg of material by 1 kelvin is called...

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specific heat

Front

______ do not conduct heat well.

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Insulators

Front

The transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object is called...

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heat

Front

Temperature, the number of particles, & how the particles are arranged determines an object's...

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thermal energy