Lighthouse Lab - Thermal Energy

Matter is made up of?

• Air

• tiny pieces of sand

• Chicken Nuggets

• tiny particals

How much particles move is called... 

• Thermal Underwear

• Thermal Energy 

• Energy

• Mass

What tool can we use to measure thermal energy?

• Scale

• Ruler

• Thermometer 

• Tape Measure

Which statement is true?

• The more thermal energy an object has the faster the particles move and the hotter it is. 

• The more thermal energy an object has the slower the particles move and the hotter it is. 

• The more thermal energy an object has the faster the particles move and the colder it is. 

• The more thermal energy an object has the slower the particles move and the colder it is. 

Which candle do you think will melt first? Which will melt last?

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True or False - Thermal energy moves from cold to hot.

• True

• False