Across
- 2. The transfer of thermal energy through the movement of particles in fluids
- 4. Material that limits thermal energy transfer
- 7. An increase in the long-term average temperature of Earth's surface and lower atmosphere
- 10. A measure of the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1kg of a substance by 1 degree Celsius
- 13. The lowest portion of Earth's atmosphere, where weather occurs
- 15. The energy needed to change a substance from one state to another without changing temperature
- 16. The degree to which a surface reflects light
Down
- 1. The transfer of thermal energy by direct particle-to-particle contact
- 3. All of the water, in all of its states, found in, on, or near earth
- 5. The energy that a substance has due to its motion
- 6. The layer of gases enveloping Earth
- 8. An indicator of the average kinetic energy of a substance
- 9. The region of Earth's internal structure formed by the crust and the rigid outer layer of the mantle
- 11. The transfer of thermal energy from a cooler substance to a warmer substance because of temperature differences
- 12. The total kinetic and potential energy of all particles in a substance
- 14. Energy that is transmitted in the form of particles or electromagnetic waves