Heat and temperature are synonymous terms. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
ANS: F
Heat measures the energy produced by vibrating molecules, specifically how many are vibrating and
how fast they are. Temperature only measures how fast molecules are moving. Temperature is the
reaction to heat energy. Information can be found in the section Water Has Unusual Thermal
Characteristics.
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a. true b. false
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