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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Thermal Energy definition | The total kinetic (motion) energy the faster the particles move, the warmer the matter becomes |
| average kinetic energy of all the particles in a material; measured (usually degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit) | Temperature |
| group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole | System |
| Distinct forms of matter known in everyday experience: solid liquid and gas; also referred to as phases | States of Matter |
| Radiation | The transfer of energy of energy by the movements of electromagnet waves or subtonic particles |
| Anything that has volume and mass | Matter |
| Energy of motion | Kinetic Energy |
| Conduction | Transfer of thermal energy that occurs in in solids, liquids, and gases when two substances of different temperatures touch |
| Conductor | A substance that allows the flow of electrical charge or transfers thermal energy through matter |
| Convection | Heat transfer caused by the rising of hotter less dense fluids and the falling of cooler denser fluids |
| The ability of a system To do work; required for changes to happen within a system | Energy |
| The thermal energy exchange between two different objects of different temperatures | Heat Transfer |