Thermal Energy Vocabulary Part I

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Across
  1. 6. light that passes through matter
  2. 8. the state of matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape
  3. 11. matter can enter from or escape to the surroundings
  4. 12. energy of motion, a classification
  5. 13. energy that is redirected when it strikes a surface
  6. 15. compares the amount of matter an object has to its volume
  7. 16. The experimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose effect is being studied.
Down
  1. 1. A state of matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume
  2. 2. the movement of energy from a warmer object to a cooler object
  3. 3. energy that is taken in
  4. 4. matter is not allowed to enter or leave
  5. 5. The outcome factor; the variable that may change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.
  6. 7. The change of state from a liquid to a gas
  7. 9. The change of state from a gas to a liquid - when a cold surface meets warmer air.
  8. 10. A state of matter with no definite shape or volume
  9. 14. Factor in an experiment that a scientist purposely keeps the same