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Heat Transfer & Specific Heat

Heat Transfer & Specific Heat

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Presentation

Science

8th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-4, MS-PS3-4, MS-PS3-5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Takeshia Head

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1 Slide • 13 Questions

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Multiple Choice

Specific heat of water is  4.18 J/g°C. Specific heat of wood is 1.760 J/g°What material needs more heat energy to raise the temperature?
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Water
2
Wood
3
Both are same

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Multiple Choice

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Copper, Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, and Zinc were all heated using the same thermal energy.  What material would be the coolest after being heated?
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Copper
2
Carbon Steel
3
Zinc
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Stainless Steel

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Multiple Choice

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What would be the effect on the particles if more heat is supplied to the system?
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They would slow down
2
They would stop moving
3
They would speed up
4
There would be no effect

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Multiple Choice

How does heat flow?
1
Always from cold to warm
2
Always from warm to cold
3
Both warm to cold & cold to warm
4
It depends on the temperature

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why the sand at the beach is hotter than the water?

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Sand has a higher specific heat than water.

2

Sand has a lower specific heat than water.

3

There is more water than sand at the beach.

4

There is more sand than water at the beach.

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Multiple Choice

If I heat up 2 pans of water one has 100 mL in it and one has 1000mL. Which one heats up the fastest?
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100 mL
2
1000 mL
3
They both heat up at the same speed
4
They cool down.

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Multiple Choice

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Which will heat up slower?

1

water

2

lead

3

granite

4

iron

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Multiple Choice

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Which will heat up faster?

1

copper

2

granite

3

iron

4

basalt

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Multiple Choice

Object A has a specific heat of 4.45 J/g⁰C and object B has a specific heat of 1.82 J/g⁰C. Which object will heat up faster?
1
Object A, it has a lower spefici heat
2
Object B, it has a lower specific heat
3
Object A, it has a higher specific heat
4
Object B, it has a higher specific heat

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Multiple Choice

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This image is showing what type of heat transfer is being shown in the picture.

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Radiation

2

Convection

3

Conduction

4

Energy

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Multiple Choice

When you heat up an object, the particles in the object move _________.

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faster

2

the same speed

3

slower

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Multiple Choice

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Microwaving food is what type of heat transfer?

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Conduction

2

Convection

3

Radiation

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Multiple Choice

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Boiling water is what type of heat transfer?

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Conduction

2

Convection

3

Radiation

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