Across
- 1. A measure of the amunt of molecular motion; related to the average kinetic energy of the particles.
- 5. Fiberglass insulation, rubber styrofoam, wood, air, blankets, fridge, thermos, coat.
- 7. A property of light waves where the light energy is transferred to the objects or materials; increase in temp.
- 8. Liquids and gasses.
- 10. The land absorbs energy from the sun faster than the water.
- 12. Which pot has more thermal energy?
- 13. Anything metal.
- 14. Color and reflectivity affect how matter interacts with solar energy.
- 16. Adding insulation decreases the amout of TE transfer.
- 17. Which pot has more thermal energy?
- 18. Feeling the hot air above a campfire.
- 20. Thermal energy from the hot object will transfer to the room, until they are both the same temp.
- 21. Hot air rises and cold air sinks due to conviction.
Down
- 2. The internal energy of a substance due to the movement of particles in the substance.
- 3. Touching the handle of a hot pan.
- 4. When sunlight comes through a window.
- 6. Which pot has the higher temperature?
- 9. An inefficient light bulb produces more thermal energy than light energy.
- 11. Adding sources of thermal energy, and using conducting materials increasing TE transfer.
- 12. Which pot has a higher temperature?
- 15. Thermal energy from the hot water is shard to the cold water molecules.
- 19. The mass of the object and the material it's made of affects how much TE can be ________.