Thermal+Energy

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Provide a written explanation of each of the concepts below. Be sure to underline the Key Vocabulary. Remember to provide real world examples when ever possible! Key concepts: 1) What is thermal energy? 2) What units is thermal energy expressed in? 3) How is thermal energy related to temperature? How is it related to heat? 4) Compare thermal energy for several scenarios with two objects of the same or different mass and the same or different temperature

Vocabulary: Temperature, Joules, Thermal Energy, Heat, kinetic energy, mass, solid, liquid, gas, particles.