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Temperature Sensor

Lesson 4 - Phase Changes

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Melting

Evaporation

Freezing

State Before

State After

StoryMode

TEMPERATURE

PHASE CHANGE

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What happened to the water in this scene?

TEMPERATURE

PHASE CHANGE

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In StoryMode, energy was transferred from the water when liquid water changed to solid ice.

This caused particles to decrease in speed as shown.

TEMPERATURE

FREEZING

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Can you think of a real-world example of freezing?

TEMPERATURE

FREEZING

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What happened to the water in this scene?

TEMPERATURE

PHASE CHANGE

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In StoryMode, energy was transferred to the water when solid ice changed to liquid water.

This caused particles to increase in speed as shown.

Melting and Freezing are opposite processes.

TEMPERATURE

MELTING

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Can you think of a real-world example of melting?

TEMPERATURE

MELTING

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What happened to the water in this scene?

TEMPERATURE

MELTING

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In StoryMode, energy was transferred to the water when liquid water changed to gaseous steam.

This caused particles to increase in speed as shown.

TEMPERATURE

EVAPORATION

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Can you think of a real-world example of evaporation?

TEMPERATURE

EVAPORATION

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State Before

State After

This process does not occur in StoryMode so let’s test your understanding!

This process is the opposite of evaporation.

Fill in the blanks on the next slide:

TEMPERATURE

CONDENSATION

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During condensation of water, energy is transferred ______ the water when ______ changes to ______.

�This causes particles to ______ in speed.

TEMPERATURE

CONDENSATION

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Can you think of a real-world example of condensation?

TEMPERATURE

CONDENSATION

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What role did temperature play when you were transferring energy to/from water with the temperature sensor?

TEMPERATURE

EXTENSION

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What are ways to transfer energy to and from a system?

TEMPERATURE

EXTENSION

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Why is it just water vapor that condenses to become precipitation?

TEMPERATURE

RECALL