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Heat Concepts

Authored by Wendy Handley

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Heat Concepts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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You heat a pot of water to make tea.  What happens to the particles?

The kinetic energy of the particles decreases
The kinetic energy of the particles stays the same
The kinetic energy of the particles increases
The potential energy of the particles decreases

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Energy moves from ...

Cold to Hot
Hot to Cold

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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An open pot of water is heated on the stove. As water boils, the molecules 

move slower and closer together 
move faster and farther apart   
get larger 
get smaller 

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The SI unit for measuring heat is the 

pascal
newton
Joule
calorie

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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When an ice cube melts in your hand...

Thermal energy is transferred from the ice cube to your hand.
Thermal energy is transferred from your hand to the ice cube.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which state(s) of matter can transfer energy by convection?

Solids
Liquids
Gases
Liquids and Gases

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Energy that does NOT need a medium to transfer heat is called...

Radiation
Conduction
Convection
Reflection

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