Question

Vocabulary:

Match the vocabulary word to its definition.

Column A
1.
kinetic energy:
kinetic energy
2.
potential energy:
potential energy
3.
temperature:
temperature
4.
thermal energy:
thermal energy
5.
heat:
heat
6.
energy transfer:
energy transfer
7.
conduction:
conduction
8.
convection:
convection
9.
convection current:
convection current
10.
dense:
dense
11.
radiate:
radiate
Column B
a.energy of motion
b.occurs when matter with higher kinetic or thermal energy interacts with matter that is lower in energy; energy moves from high to low.
c.describes the total energy of a group of particles
d.transfer of thermal energy among particles within a substance or between two substances
e.distribute heat in its surroundings
f.how compact particles are
g.a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles
h.transfer of thermal energy within a fluid due to temperature differences
i.a type of air current that develops as cooler and warmer particles move in a cycle
j.stored energy that depends upon an object's position
k.energy transferred within a substance or from one substance to another; always flows from a warmer area to a cooler area

Answers

GPT-4o mini
Here are the matches between the vocabulary words in Column A and their definitions in Column B:

1. **kinetic energy:** a. energy of motion
2. **potential energy:** j. stored energy that depends upon an object's position
3. **temperature:** g. a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles
4. **thermal energy:** c. describes the total energy of a group of particles
5. **heat:** k. energy transferred within a substance or from one substance to another; always flows from a warmer area to a cooler area
6. **energy transfer:** b. occurs when matter with higher kinetic or thermal energy interacts with matter that is lower in energy; energy moves from high to low.
7. **conduction:** d. transfer of thermal energy among particles within a substance or between two substances
8. **convection:** h. transfer of thermal energy within a fluid due to temperature differences
9. **convection current:** i. a type of air current that develops as cooler and warmer particles move in a cycle
10. **dense:** f. how compact particles are
11. **radiate:** e. distribute heat in its surroundings