Thermal Energy Review

What is the definition of conduction?

• Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

• Transfer of thermal energy through circulation of fluids.

• Transfer of thermal energy through waves.

• Measure of the mass per unit volume.

What is the definition of radiation?

• Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

• Transfer of thermal energy through circulation of fluids.

• Transfer of thermal energy through waves.

• Measure of the mass per unit volume.

What is the definition of density?

• Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

• Transfer of thermal energy through circulation of fluids.

• Measure of the mass per unit volume.

• Measure of the average kinetic energy of the atoms in a substance.

What is the definition of temperature?

• Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

• Measure of the mass per unit volume.

• Measure of the average kinetic energy of the atoms in a substance.

• Moving continuously through a closed system.

What is the definition of circulating?

• Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

• Transfer of thermal energy through circulation of fluids.

• Measure of the mass per unit volume.

• Moving continuously through a closed system.

What is the definition of waves?

• Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

• Transfer of thermal energy through circulation of fluids.

• Disturbance or oscillation that travels through space-time accompanied by a transfer of energy.

• Moving continuously through a closed system.

What is the definition of kinetic energy?

• Energy contained within a system responsible for its temperature due to the motion of the particles.

• Energy of motion.

• Measure of the mass per unit volume.

• Moving continuously through a closed system.