Heat Transfer Notes Assignment

What is the kinetic theory of matter?

• The theory that matter is made up of particles that are attracted to each other

• The theory that matter is made up of particles that have no energy

• The theory that matter is made up of particles that are stationary

• The theory that matter is made up of particles that are constantly in motion

Which state of matter has particles that vibrate back and forth?

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gases

• Plasmas

What is the average kinetic energy of all particles in an object called?

• Temperature

• Thermal energy

• Heat

• Conduction

Which temperature scale is commonly used throughout the world?

• Kelvin

• Rankine

• Fahrenheit

• Celsius

What happens to the temperature when the kinetic energy of particles increases?

• The temperature increases

• The temperature becomes negative

• The temperature decreases

• The temperature remains the same

What is the total kinetic energy of all particles that make up a substance called?

• Thermal energy

• Temperature

• Heat

• Convection

Which substance will have more thermal energy, two pots of water with the same amount but different temperatures?

• The pot of water with a higher temperature

• Thermal energy cannot be compared

• The pot of water with a lower temperature

• Both pots of water will have the same thermal energy

What is the energy transferred between objects at different temperatures called?

• Heat

• Thermal energy

• Convection

• Temperature

Which method of heat transfer is the transfer of thermal energy through direct contact?

• Insulation

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

Which method of heat transfer is the transfer of thermal energy by the movement of liquid or gas?

• Conduction

• Evaporation

• Convection

• Radiation