Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz Review

Thermal energy exchange between objects of different temperatures is called ...

• conduction

• radiation

• heat transfer

• convection

• temperature

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Thermal energy that is transferred through empty space is ...

• conduction

• radiation

• heat transfer

• convection

• temperature

Thermal energy that is transferred when two objects of different temperatures touch is ...

• conduction

• radiation

• heat transfer

• convection

• temperature

Thermal energy transfer by the movement of currents of liquid or gas is ...

• conduction

• radiation

• heat transfer

• convection

• temperature

5. The average kinetic energy of all the particles in a material is ...

• conduction

• radiation

• heat transfer

• convection

• temperature

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When ice cubes melt in a glass of soda, a current forms where heat energy moves from particles with a higher temperature to particles with a __________ temperature.

• even higher

• lower

• minimize

• equal

• less

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Materials such as metal and wire are good __________ because heat can easily transfer through them.

• insulators

• maximize

• conductors

• temperature

• thermal

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__________ energy always moves from objects with higher temperatures to objects with lower temperatures.

• temperature

• lower

• conductor

• minimize

• thermal

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Insulators __________ thermal energy transfer.

• insulator

• minimize

• maximize

• conductor

• less

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The relationship between the temperature of a system and the total energy of the system depends on what factors?

• Whether or not all the parts of the system are connected

• The ability of scientists to accurately measure the thermal energy of the system

• Whether or not the system is in motion at the time

• The type, states, and amount of matter in the system

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