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Lesson 17 of 84 · Chemical Reactions
LessonWhat Is Temperature?
What You'll Learn
Temperature measures how fast particles are moving. At absolute zero, particles have the least possible energy. Heating matter increases particle motion and can cause state changes.
Key Words
- acid
- base
Steps
Step 1 — Read
Read and learn: Temperature measures how fast particles are moving. At absolute zero, particles have the least possible energy. Heating matter increases particle motion and can cause state changes.
Step 2 — Do
Gather your materials and set up your workspace.
Step 3 — Observe
Use your senses (except taste) to describe what you notice.
Step 4 — Record
Write a summary of your findings in 3-5 sentences.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What is volume?