Science Temperature Flashcards
1
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Temperature
A
The measure of the average kinetic energy of particles
2
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Heat
A
The flow of thermal energy from a warm to a cold object
3
Q
Kelvin
A
SI unit for temperature
4
Q
Kinetic theorem
A
All matter is made of constantly moving particles that collide without losing energy
5
Q
Thermal energy
A
The total amount of energy
6
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Specific heat
A
The amount of energy required to increase one unit of weight by one unit of degree
