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Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz

Authored by Tiffany Turner

Physics

8th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The total energy (kinetic & potential)  of all the particles in a substance is called: 

temperature
thermal energy
degrees
mass

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The movement of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object is called: 

temperature
motion
heat
momentum

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Heated air moves from baseboard heaters to the rest of a room in a process called: 

conduction
convection
radiation
insulation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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A material that does NOT conduct heat well is called a(n):

insulator
conductor
metal
radiator

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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TRUE/FALSE: During conduction, heat is transferred by the movement of currents within a fluid. 

TRUE
FALSE, radiation
FALSE, convection
FALSE, celsius

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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A lizard basking (receiving heat from the light) in the sun is an example of: 

Radiation
Conduction
Convection

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A piece of iron becoming warmer from a fire is an example of: 

Radiation
Conduction
Convection

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