Introduction to Heat Flashcards
-Be able to distinguish between heat and temperature -Be able to give units of temperature -Know heat is transferred in solids by conduction
1
Q
What affects the temperature of an object?
A
The amount of heat in an object determines the temperature of an object.
2
Q
True or False?
Heat is the same as temperature.
A
False
3
Q
What is Heat?
A
Heat is an energy.
4
Q
What is heat measured in?
A
Heat is measured in joules (J)
5
Q
What does temperature tell us?
A
How hot or cold an object is.
6
Q
What is Temperature measured in?
A
Temperature is measured in degrees Celsius
