Question

What is temperature? Question 10 options:

A. An indirect measure of heat energy
B. The same thing as heat energy
C. A direct measure of internal kinetic energy
D. The amount of calories in a substance
E. A direct measure of external kinetic energy

Answer 1

A. An indirect measure of heat energy

Answer 2

C. A direct measure of internal kinetic energy

Explanation: Temperature is defined by kinetic theory as the measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles that make up a substance.