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6.6 c/e Water
Thermal Energy Changes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When water changes from liquid to gas, the phase change is called ____. | evaporation |
| Thermal energy has a role in __________ changes. | phase |
| __________ can absorb thermal energy without showing relatively large changes in temperature. | Water |
| A _____ _______ occurs whenever matter changes from one state to another. | phase change |
| Evaporation occurs when water is heated and enters the atmosphere. This occurs when thermal energy is _____. | added |
| When liquid water freezes, the molecules slow down. This occurs when thermal energy is _____. | taken away |
| Large bodies of water act to moderate the climate of surrounding areas by _________ thermal energy in summer and slowly _________ that energy in the winter. | absorbing, releasing |
| The climate near large bodies of water is more _____ than in areas without large bodies of water. | mild |
| Thermal energy added to a system increases the _____ energy of molecules and results in temperature and phase changes. | kinetic |
| All matter has ________ __________, even matter that feels cold. | thermal energy |
| What happens if you increase the thermal energy of a sample of water? | Its temperature increases. It changes its state of matter. |
| For ice to change to liquid water, do you add or subtract thermal energy? | add |
| For water vapor to change to ice, would you add or subtract thermal energy? | subtract |
| Which two phase changes does water absorb thermal energy? | evaporation and melting |
| In the water cycle, water molecules evaporate and then _____________________ to form clouds. | condense |
| When water changes from liquid to gas, the phase change is called ____. | evaporation |
| In the summer, the ocean will _______________ heat. | absorb |
| In the winter, the ocean will _______________ heat. | release |