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The faster the molecules of a gas are moving the more energy they have. |
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| The total energy of motion in the molecules of a substance is called.. |
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| The average amount of energy of each molecule of a substance is called |
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Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold a substance is. |
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| Air temperature is usally measured with a... |
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| How does a thermometer work? |
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| A thermometer works because liquids expand when they are heated and contract when they are cold. |
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The freezing point for
celcius____
farenheit____
the boiling point
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freezing point
c 0
f 32
boiling point
c 100
f 212 |
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| the energy transfered from a hotter object to a cooler object is..... |
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| heat can be transfered by |
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1.radiation
2.conduction
3.convection |
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Radiation is the direct transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves(ultraviolet radiation) |
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| The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another that is touching is called ______________. |
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| Conduction (2 substances that are in contact) |
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| Conduction works well in some ________ though very well in __________. |
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| The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid is called |
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| Feeling the sun's warmth on your face is |
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| Drying your boots over a hot air vent is __________ |
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| Burning your bare feet on hot sand is |
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| __________ air is more dense than __________ air; therefore, ______ air rises and _________ sinks. |
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Cold = more dense than warm
Warm air rises, cold air sinks |
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| most of the heating in the troposphere is caused by |
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| The upward movement of warm air and downward movement of cold air is |
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