Chemistry Misconceptions

Pressure and force have the same meaning

• True

• False

Pressure arises from moving fluids (liquids or gases)

• True

• False

Moving fluids contain higher pressure

• True

• False

Fluid pressure acts in all directions

• True

• False

Heat is not a substance

• True

• False

Heat is not energy

• True

• False

Metal is naturally cooler than plastic

• True

• False

The temperature of an object does not depend on its size

• True

• False

When temperature at boiling remains constant, something is "wrong"

• True

• False

Boiling is the maximum temperature a substance can reach.

• True

• False