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Thermal energy typically moves from an object with _____ to an object with _____.
Thermal energy typically moves from an object with _____ to an object with _____.
- higher mass, lower mass
- higher thermal energy, lower thermal energy (correct)
- higher temperature, lower temperature (correct)
- higher volume, lower volume
What factors are involved in the transfer of thermal energy between objects?
What factors are involved in the transfer of thermal energy between objects?
- thermal energy and temperature (correct)
- mass and temperature
- mass and volume
- thermal energy and volume
Which statement best describes the flow of thermal energy?
Which statement best describes the flow of thermal energy?
- It flows from objects with higher thermal energy to those with lower. (correct)
- It flows from colder to warmer objects.
- It flows from objects with lower thermal energy to those with higher.
- It does not depend on mass differences.
If two objects are in contact and one has higher thermal energy than the other, what will occur?
If two objects are in contact and one has higher thermal energy than the other, what will occur?
What is NOT a factor that determines the flow of thermal energy?
What is NOT a factor that determines the flow of thermal energy?
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Heat Transfer
Heat Transfer
The movement of thermal energy from a region of higher temperature to a region of lower temperature.
Thermal Energy
Thermal Energy
The total kinetic energy of the particles within an object.
Temperature
Temperature
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles within a substance.
Thermal Energy Flow
Thermal Energy Flow
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Methods of Heat Transfer
Methods of Heat Transfer
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