Chapter 5: Thermal Energy And Heat Flashcards
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Fahrenheit scale
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The United States uses to measure temperature
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Temperature
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A measure of how hot or cold something is compared to a reference point.
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Celsius scale
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Most countries use to measure temperature
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Kelvin scale
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Many scientist use
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Absolute zero
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The lowest temperature possible
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Heat
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The transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object
