Parents Heat Notes

1.

What is made of invisible tiny particles that are always moving. matter

2.

Name 3 states of matter. solid, liquid, and gas

3.

A measure of how hot or cold something is measured in degrees (Celsius

or Fahrenheit). Temperature

4.

Tool used to measure temperature. thermometer

5.

On the Fahrenheit scale, water freezes at _____F and boils at

______F. 32; 212

6.

On the Celsius scale, water freezes at ____ C and boils at _____C.

0; 100

7.

As temperature increases, the liquid in thermometer _______. expands

8.

As temperature decreases, liquid in tube _______ or take up less

space. contracts

9.

Force that occurs when one object rubs against another object. friction

10. Mixing matter can produce a change in the matter. Chemical changes
11.
Give an example of a chemical change. Hot hands or anything that
causes heat when mixed together
12. Camp fires are an example of what type of heat produced? Burning
fuels
13. Change that changes chemical make-up. Chemical change
14. Change to an object that makes it look different. Physical change
15. Thermal energy can also be called ______ energy. heat
16.
The energy of moving particles in matter. Thermal energy
17. The more thermal energy, the ______ the particles move, and the more
heat an object has, the ______ it feels. Faster; hotter
18. Objects containing little thermal energy, the ____ heat it has, and the
_____ it feels. Less; cooler
19. The flow of thermal energy from warmer objects to cooler objects. heat
20. Name 3 ways to move heat. Radiation, conduction, convection

21. ______ is most important source of energy. sun

22. When solar energy moves from sun to objects on Earth. Solar radiation
23. Movement of energy by waves. radiation
24. When sunlight strikes light or shiny objects, most waves ______off.
Bounce
25. What is this called? reflection
26. When sunlight strikes dark colored objects, the waves are ________.
Absorbed
27. What is this called? absorption
28. The movement of heat within a solid or from one solid to another,
objects must be touching. Conduction
29. Give an example of conduction. Stove or anything else that has to be
touching to absorb heat
30. The way heat moves through liquids and gases. convection
31. Give an example of convection. Oven, bathtub or anything else that
moves heat through the air or water
32. Any material that allows heat to move through it. Conductor
33. Give examples of conductors. metals, glass, and ceramic
34. Any material that does not allow heat to pass through it easily.
insulator
35. Insulators help keep buildings ___________. Warm
36. Which one do you want to use to bake cookies in, insulators or
conductors? Conductors
37.
Which would you use to keep your drinks cold on the beach, insulators
or conductors? Insulators