Terms & Definitions - Module 15
Match the following definitions (or descriptions) to the terms listed below them.
  1. The temperature at which the molecules in an object have the lowest possible kinetic energy.
    1. Temperature
    2. Absolute zero
    3. Heat
    4. Internal energy
    5. Specific Heat capacity

  2. Energy that flows from a high temperature object to a lower temperature object. Mesaured in calories or joules.
    1. Temperature
    2. Absolute zero
    3. Heat
    4. Internal energy
    5. Specific Heat capacity

  3. Represents the average translational kinetic energy per molecule in an material.
    1. Temperature
    2. Absolute zero
    3. Heat
    4. Internal energy
    5. Specific Heat capacity

  4. The sum of the kinetic and potential energies of the molecules within a material.
    1. Temperature
    2. Absolute zero
    3. Heat
    4. Internal energy
    5. Specific Heat capacity

  5. The amount of heat per unit mass needed to raise the temperature of a material by 1 degree Centigrade.
    1. Temperature
    2. Absolute zero
    3. Heat
    4. Internal energy
    5. Specific Heat capacity

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