Heat and Energy Study Guide CH 3-2 for Quiz

What happens when objects with different temperatures come into contact with each other?  Energy will always be transferred.

Temperature is a measure of….. TTTThe average kinetic energy of particles in an object

Unlike convection and conduction, radiation…….  Can occur between objects that are not touching each other

What are the definitions for: CCCConduction~ RRRRadiation~ CCCConvection~ HHHHeat~ TTTThermal Energy~  The transfer of energy as heat through a material  The transfer of heat or other energy as electromagnetic waves such as visible light or infrared waves  The transfer of energy due to the movement of matter such as liquid or gas  The energy transferred between objects that are at different temperatures  The kinetic energy of a substance’s atoms