Cumulative Assessment pt. 3

A(n) ___________ is a device for measuring temperature.

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Psychrometer

A slower particle has lower energy than an identical, faster particle.

• True

• False

Heat Transfer by conduction occurs when....

• particles bump into each other

• atoms give off heat in the form of electromagnetic waves

• large numbers of atoms move from place to place

• electromagnetic waves travel from place to place through a vacuum

The temperature of a cold glass of water will eventually....

• Always be colder than the surrounding environment

• Never change temperature

• Match the temperature of the surrounding environment

• Become warmer than the surrounding environment

Thermal energy always moves:

• From an object with lower kinetic energy to an object with higher kinetic energy.

• From a high temperature object to a lower temperature object.

• From an object of higher mass to an object of lower mass.

• From a lower temperature object to a higher temperature object.

Heat travels from the sun to the earth by the process of...

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• insulation

Which diagram shows the wavelength of the wave?

• 
• 
• 
• none of the above

What does a wave carry from place to place?

• energy

• dreams

• matter

• people

Transverse wave disturbances are __________ to the direction of propagation.

• parallel

• Inverted

• perpendicular

• crazy

Longitudinal wave disturbances are __________ to the direction of propagation.

• parallel

• Inverted

• perpendicular

• crazy