Thermal Energy Flashcards
1
Q
What is thermal energy?
A
Thermal energy is total kinetic (motion) energy of the molecules that make up matter.
The faster the molecules move, the warmer the object is.
2
Q
What is heat?
A
3
Q
What is conduction
A
4
Q
What is convection
A
5
Q
What is Radiation
A
6
Q
What is a conductor
A
7
Q
What is an insulator
A
8
Q
What is thermal equilibrium
A
9
Q
What is the law of conservation of energy
A
10
Q
Who is the best teacher in kennedy elementary school.
A