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Thermal Energy
Examples & Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rain falling from clouds or snowflakes. This is an example of? | Precipitation |
| Water disappearing from a puddle or boiling water creating steam. This is an example of? | Evaporation |
| A metal spoon in a hot cup of tea. This is an example of? | Conduction |
| Sun rays shining on a person or the Earth. This is an example of? | Radiation |
| Boiling water with circular motion or warm air rising from a heater. This is an example of? | Convection |
| A humid day with sweat or foggy windows. This is an example of? | Humidity |
| Metal wire or a cooking pan This is an example of? | Conductor |
| Rubber gloves holding a hot pan. This is an example of? | Insulator |
| Water droplets on leaves or steam coming off plants. This is an example of? | Transpiration |
| Person sweating after exercise. This is an example of? | Perspiration |
| Dew on grass or condensation on a window. This is an example of? | Moisture |
| Ice melting or water boiling. This is an example of? | Phase Change |
| Ice cube or a rock. This is an example of a | Solid |
| Water in a glass or pouring juice. This is an example of a? | Liquid |
| Steam rising from a kettle or air balloons. This is an example of? | Gas |
| Diagram showing molecules moving faster when heated. This is an example of? | Motion of Molecules / Molecular Motion |