Question

Which statement best describes heat and thermal energy?

A- They are different words for the same thing.
B- They represent different concepts
C- Heat is what happens when thermal energy stops moving between substances.
D- Thermal energy is what happens when heat moves between substances.

Answer 1

Answer: D

Step-by-step explanation:

Thermal energy refers to the energy contained within a system that is responsible for its temperature. Heat is the flow of thermal energy.