What is kinetic energy?(1 point)

Responses

the energy of motion
the energy of motion

the energy of radiation
the energy of radiation

stored energy
stored energy

thermal energy
thermal energy

the energy of motion

A fisherman in a boat is drinking a cup of hot coffee. The large lake below his boat is full of cold water. Which statement is an accurate comparison of the lake water and the coffee?(1 point)

Responses

The coffee will have more total thermal energy, but the particles in the lake water will be moving faster.
The coffee will have more total thermal energy, but the particles in the lake water will be moving faster.

The lake will have more total thermal energy, but the particles in the coffee will be moving faster.
The lake will have more total thermal energy, but the particles in the coffee will be moving faster.

The coffee will have more total thermal energy, and the particles in the coffee will be moving faster.
The coffee will have more total thermal energy, and the particles in the coffee will be moving faster.

The lake will have more total thermal energy, and the particles in the lake water will be moving faster.

The coffee will have more total thermal energy, and the particles in the coffee will be moving faster.

Which object will have particles with the highest average kinetic energy?(1 point)

Responses

water at 40°C in a swimming pool
water at 40°C in a swimming pool

a drop of water at 90°C
a drop of water at 90°C

water at 37°C in a glass
water at 37°C in a glass

an iceberg at 0°C
an iceberg at 0°C

a drop of water at 90°C

Thermal energy is transferred to a substance. Which change can occur?(1 point)

Responses

The kinetic and potential energy of the particles will stay the same.
The kinetic and potential energy of the particles will stay the same.

The particles can gain potential and kinetic energy.
The particles can gain potential and kinetic energy.

The particles can gain kinetic energy, but the potential energy of the particles will stay the same.
The particles can gain kinetic energy, but the potential energy of the particles will stay the same.

The particles will gain potential energy, but the kinetic energy of the particles will stay the same.

The particles can gain potential and kinetic energy.