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Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer

Authored by Lindsey Stubbs

Science

6th - 8th Grade

25 Questions

NGSS covered

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Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Heat transfer occurs

in many directions

both from warm objects to colder ones and from cold objects to warmer ones

only from warm objects to colder ones

only from cold objects to warmer ones

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to particles as they heat up?

They slow down
Nothing
They don't move
They speed up

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to particles as they cool down?

They slow down
Nothing
They don't move
They speed up

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

As you touch a hot stove the heat transfers -

from your hand to the stove
from the stove to your hand
It doesn't transfer

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Hot objects begin to cool as-

cooler air is transferred to the hot object.
thermal energy in the object is transferred to the surrounding air.
atoms in the object react with the oxygen in the air.
thermal energy in the object cancels out energy in the air

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence explains why a cold metal spoon placed in a pot of boiling water becomes hot?

Thermal energy is transferred from the spoon to the water.
Thermal energy is transferred from the water to the spoon.
Thermal energy in the water is transformed into kinetic energy in the spoon.
Thermal energy in the spoon is transformed into kinetic energy in the water.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which particles are moving fastest?

Particles in ice.

Particles in boiling water.

Particles in water from the sink.

Particles in steam.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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