Thermal Energy

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Temperature is the __________ _________ energy of moving particles

Back

average kinetic

Front

What happens to the molecules inside bridges when temperature increases? Why are there joints in the structure?

Back

Molecules move more, joints allow them room to expand without breaking bridge

Front

Objects with MORE MASS have______________

Back

higher thermal energy

Front

Energy is the ability to do __________

Back

work

Front

All matter is made up of atoms that are constantly moving

Back

True

Front

What is thermal energy?

Back

The total energy of all the particles in an object.

Front

How does temperature affect the movement of particles?

Back

As temperature increases, particles move faster.

Front

What is the relationship between mass and thermal energy?

Back

More mass means more thermal energy.

Front

What is conduction?

Back

The transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

Front

What is convection?

Back

The transfer of thermal energy through the movement of fluids.