Question

Which statement about heat and thermal energy is true? A. Scientists use both terms to describe how hot or cold something is. B. An object’s heat can increase or decrease, but the object’s thermal energy is always the same. C. Objects possess thermal energy; heat is energy in transit. D. Thermal energy refers to the temperature of an object, and heat refers to how much energy an object possesses.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Thermal energy is the energy that is generated and measured by heat.