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6th Energy Test #1
6th Energy Test #1: PE/KE and Thermal Energy
Question | Answer |
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If an object's particles are moving very fast, does the object have more or less thermal energy? | more |
If an object's particles are moving very slow, does the object have more or less thermal energy? | less |
If an object's particles are really close together, is the object most likely hot or cold? | cold |
If an object's particles are really far apart, is the object most likely hot or cold? | hot |
What is another name for stored energy? | potential energy |
Which has more PE...objects that are high or objects that are low? | high |
Energy that is due to an object's location or position | potential energy |
What is the energy of motion? | kinetic energy |
Which objects have more kinetic eneryg...objects that are moving or objects that are stopped? | moving |
When does a falling object have the most kinetic energy? | Right before it hits the ground |
Which object has more kinetic energy...a fast or slow object? | fast |
What unit do we use to measure temperature in science? | Celcius |
What is the measure of heat energy? | temperature |
Energy cannot be created or ___________. | destroyed |
Energy can only be __________ from one form of energy to another form. | transformed |
According to the Law of Conservation of Energy, the amount of energy always stays the _______. | same |
What is freezing on the Celcius scale? | 0 |
What is boiling on the Celcius scale? | 100 |
Do the words heat and temperature mean the same thing? | No |
Are the atoms in solids, liquids, and gasses always moving? | yes |
Do the words heat and thermal energy mean the same thing? | yes |
does heat travel from hot to cold or cold to hot | hot to cold |
what is the average kinetic energy of all the molecules in a substance | thermal energy |
what type of heat transfer occurs in liquids or gasses | convection |
what type of heat transfer doesn't need atoms to transfer heat? | radiation |
What type of heat transfer involved molecules touching each other to pass heat along? | conduction |
What type of heat transfer occurs in a circular pattern? | convection |
What type of heat transfer occurs when waves travel in straight lines? | radiation |
which type of materials let heat pass through easily | conductors |
which type of materials do not let heat pass through easily | insulators |