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Explore the intriguing world of heat and temperature with this informative guide on endothermic and exothermic reactions, thermodynamics, thermometers, and thermophiles. Delve into the realm of thermal energy and learn about thermographs, thermos containers, and thermostats. Enhance your knowledge of the significance of heat and its diverse forms with this comprehensive resource.
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ROOT WORDS therm = heat; temperature
Endothermic • Heated from within the body.
exothermic • Requires heat to be absorbed from outside the body.
Therm • A unit of heat equal to 1,000 great calories.
Thermal • Related to heat or temperature.
Thermodynamic • Caused or operated by heat that has changed into different forms of energy.
Thermograph • A device that automatically writes down (records) changes in temperature.
thermometer • An instrument that measures temperature and heat.
thermophile • An organism that has adapted to living in very high temperatures (heat), such as bacteria or algae
thermos • A container that is used to keep things warm, such as your soup; a double-walled container that keeps things warm.
thermostat • A device used to control temperature
The End!!! • Take your grammar folders home on Thursday to study for your test on Friday!