Temperature Is Kinetic Energy
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can show that temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define temperature in terms of the kinetic energy of particles.
2. Explain how the speed of particles relates to the temperature of a substance.
3. Describe the three types of motion that contribute to the kinetic energy of molecules.
...and 4 more questions
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