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EAugust

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Which of the following best defines heat?
 
  A) The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a substance by 1 degree Celsius.
  B) The direct measure of the average kinetic energy of a substance's molecules.
  C) The energy needed to break the intermolecular bonds that hold molecules in place.
  D) The energy transfer from one body to another due to a difference in temperature.
  E) Weak interactions that become significant when molecules are very close together.

Question 2

About what percent of the wind's energy is transferred to the ocean surface?
 
  A) Two
  B) Five
  C) Ten
  D) Twenty
  E) Fifty



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



EAugust

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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