Amplify Thermal Energy Vocabulary

Question 1

a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like

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sample

Question 2

a number that summarizes a set of data.To find this number, you can add all the numbers in a list and then divide them.

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average

Question 3

smaller parts that form a larger whole

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system

Question 4

to make something safe to eat or drink by heating it

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pasteurize

Question 5

a heating unit that stores and warms water

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water heater

Question 6

a measure of how hot or cold something is

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temperature

Question 7

a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

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molecules

Question 8

the total kinetic energy of all the molecules that make up a sample

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thermal energy

Question 9

a balanced state

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equilibrium

Question 10

the ability to make things move or change

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energy

Question 11

when something becomes different over time

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change

Question 12

Two or more samples at the same temperature are considered to have equilibrium

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True

Question 13

when something stays mostly the same over time

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stability

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tiny organisms that are made up of a single cell

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bacteria

Question 15

the moment when two objects hit eachother

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collision

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to reach a conclusion using evidence and reasoning

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infer

Question 17

anything that has mass and takes up space

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matter

Question 18

water that is underground

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groundwater

Question 19

to move from one object to another or one place to another

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transfer

Question 20

the energy that an object has because it is moving

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kinetic energy

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