1. Thermal Jeopardy

2. Vocabulary
Heat Transfers
Temperature Scales
Math and More
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3. The average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
What is temperature?
The average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
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4. What is conduction?
This type of heat transfer occurs when two objects are in direct contact; It works best with solids.
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5. This is the formula to convert from Celsius to Kelvin
What is Kelvin = Celsius + 273?
This is the formula to convert from Celsius to Kelvin
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6. This is 25 C on the Kelvin Scale
What is 298 K?
This is 25 C on the Kelvin Scale
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7. The total energy of the particles in a material
What is thermal energy?
The total energy of the particles in a material
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8. What is convection?
This type of heat transfer occurs by the movement of heated materials; It works best with fluids (liquids & gases).
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9. What is 373 K, 212 F and 100 C?
This is the boiling point of water on each of the three temperature scales
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10. Heat always travels in this direction
From high temperature to low temperature?
Heat always travels in this direction
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11. What is heat?
The transfer of energy between objects that are at different temperatures
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12. What is radiation?
This type of heat transfer occurs through electromagnetic waves; It does NOT need matter.
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13. What is 273 K, 32 F and 0 C?
This is the freezing point of water on each of the three temperature scales
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14. What is the temperature does NOT change?
This is what happens to the temperature of an object while it is melting
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15. The temperature at which all molecular motion stops.
What is absolute zero (0 K)?
The temperature at which all molecular motion stops.
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16. Smoke rising off a fire is an example of this type of heat transfer.
What is convection?
Smoke rising off a fire is an example of this type of heat transfer.
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17. This is the formula to convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit.
What is F = (C x 9/5) + 32?
This is the formula to convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit.
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18. 55 Celsius is this temp in Fahrenheit
What is 131 F?
55 Celsius is this temp in Fahrenheit
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19. What is thermal expansion?
The increase in the size of an object that occurs as its temperature increases
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20. Heat from the sun reaches the Earth by this type of heat transfer.
What is radiation?
Heat from the sun reaches the Earth by this type of heat transfer.
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21. This is the formula to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius.
What is C = (F -32) x 5/9?
This is the formula to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius.
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22. 113 Fahrenheit is this in Celsius
What is 45 C?
113 Fahrenheit is this in Celsius
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