Thermodynamics Crossword Puzzle
QUESTIONS LIST: kinetic : the energy an object has due to its motion, phase change : a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition, radiation : energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles, thermal : the total energy of motion in the particles of a substance, temperature : a measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance, heat transfer : the movement of energy from a warmer object to a cooler object, convection : the transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or gas, specific heat : the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree celsius, exothermic : a process that releases heat to its surroundings, endothermic : a process that absorbs heat from the surroundings, conductor : thermal _ - a material through which thermal energy flows easily, entropy : a measure of disorder or randomness, celsius : metric temperature scale on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees, conduction : form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact, calorie : amount of energy needed to raise temperature 1 gram of water 1 degree c, insulator : thermal _ - a material that reduces or prevents the transfer of heat, absolute zero : the coldest temperature, 0 kelvin, that can be reached. it is the hypothetical temperature at which all molecular motion stops.