Thermal Energy Ch. 1 Quiz Flashcards
Molecules and Temperature
1
Q
Things are made of _________ (or other types of atom groups).
A
molecules
2
Q
When a thing gets _______, its molecules are moving faster.
A
hotter
3
Q
When a thing gets _______, its molecules are moving slower.
A
colder
4
Q
Temperature is a measure of the average ______ of the molecules of a thing.
A
speed
5
Q
Calculate the average speed of the molecules below.
Molecule 1 - speed=5 Molecule 2 - speed=10 Molecule 3 - speed=0 Molecule 4 - speed=5 Molecule 5 - speed=10
A
Average speed = 6
