Thermal Energy and Heat

Heat transfers from an area of ________ temperature to an area of _______ temperature.

• high, low

• low, high

• high, high

• low, low

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The more particles (mass) an object has at a given temperature, the more thermal energy it has.

• True

• False

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Three ways that heat is transferred in thermal energy are:

• conduction, convection, and radiation

• temperature, heat, density

• collection, combustion, remediation

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A hot air balloon rising and falling as the balloon's air is heated or cooled is an example of which type of energy transfer?

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

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Lava in a lava lamp rising and falling as its heated and cools is an example of:

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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Warm air rises and the cool air sinks causing a circulating current demonstrates this type of heat transfer.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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Which has a higher temperature?

• Iceberg

• Coffee

• They are the same

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Which has more total thermal energy?

• Iceberg

• Coffee

• They are the same

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which has more total thermal energy?

• Small glass

• Big jug

• They are the same

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Total amount of thermal energy in an object depends on

• temperature and number of particles

• temperature

• the object's specific heat

• the number of particles

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