Thermal Energy

The Kinetic Theory of matter says that all particles of matter are constantly in _____________.

• Motion

• state of matter

• convection

• radiation

Particles in motion have ___________ energy.

• thermal

• kinetic

• potential

• sound

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How do you increase the kinetic energy of molecules?

• Decrease the temp

• change the energy input

• increase the thermal energy

• expand the molecules and increase the density

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What type of thermal energy transfer is warming the man from the fire?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Heat

What type of thermal energy transfer is occurring at point A?

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

• None of the above

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What type of thermal energy transfer is occurring at point B?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Kinetic

What type of thermal energy transfer is occurring at point C?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Heat

What type of thermal energy transfer is occurring when you are warmed by the sun?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Solar

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Uneven heating and cooling of the Earth's surface forces the air to circulate in an attempt to find equilibrium or balance. This type of heat transfer is an example of ______.

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Solar energy

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In this example, explain the movement of thermal energy in the glass.

• Heat is moving from the lemonade to the glass

• Heat is moving from the lemonade to the ice

• Cold is moving from the ice to the lemonade

• Cold is moving from the ice to the glass

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