6c. Flashcards

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1) Define the following
* Kinetic Energy
* Thermal Energy
* Temperature

2) Describe how they are related to heat energy

A

1)
* Kinetic Energy is the amount of movement in an object’s particles
* Thermal Energy is the total amount of kinetic energy in an object
* Temperature is the average kinetic energy in an object.

2)
As heat flows through an object, the kinetic energy, temperature and thermal energy increase

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