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What is thermal energy?
a) The measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object.
b) The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in an object.
c) The energy that is transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object.
d) The energy that is transferred from a cooler object to a warmer object.

What is heat?
a) The measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object.
b) The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in an object.
c) The energy that is transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object.
d) The energy that is transferred from a cooler object to a warmer object.

What is temperature?
a) The measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object.
b) The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in an object.
c) The energy that is transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object.
d) The energy that is transferred from a cooler object to a warmer object.

What is a thermometer?
a) A device that measures temperature.
b) A device that measures heat.
c) A device that measures thermal energy.
d) A device that measures potential energy.

What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?
a) 0
b) 32
c) 212
d) 100

What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?
a) 0
b) 32
c) 212
d) 100

The amount of matter affects its
a) heat
b) thermal energy
c) potential energy
d) thermometer

If a bucket of water and a cup of water have the same temperature, which one has more thermal energy?
a) The cup
b) The bucket
c) They have the same thermal energy.
d) You cannot determine this with the information given.

Which will require more heat to raise an object 1 degree Celsius?
a) a cup of tea
b) a pot of tea
c) a bucket of water
d) a pool

When a substance is at a higher temperature, the particles move
a) slower
b) faster
c) at the same speed
d) Temperature has nothing to do with the speed of particles.

In the experiment, what caused the ice cube to melt?
a) The ice cube transferred thermal energy to my hand.
b) The hand transferred thermal energy to the ice cube.
c) The hand transferred heat to the ice cube.
d) The temperature of my hand was transferred to the ice cube.

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