Thermal Energy Vocabulary Quiz

Thermal Energy Vocabulary Quiz

6th Grade

7 Qs

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Thermal Energy Vocabulary Quiz

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS3-4, MS-PS3-3, MS-ESS2-6

+3

Standards-aligned

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transfer of thermal energy that occurs in solids, liquids, and gases when two substances of different temperatures touch

Convection

Conduction

Radiation

Thermal Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Heat transfer caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluids and the falling of cooler, denser fluids

Convection

Conduction

Radiation

Heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A circular movement of fluids caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluid and the falling of cooler, denser fluid

Conduction

Convection

Convection Current

Radiation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Energy transferred between two objects of different temperatures that moves continually in a predictable pattern, from a warmer site to a cooler site, until all sites have reached the same temperature

Thermal Energy

Heat

Conduction

Convection Current

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transfer of energy by the movement of electromagnetic waves or subatomic particles

Heat

Convection

Conduction

Radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Average kinetic energy of all the particles in a material; measured by a thermometer in degrees (usually degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit)

Temperature

Thermometer

Heat

Thermal Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The total kinetic (motion) energy of the tiny particles that make up matter; the faster the particles move, the warmer the matter becomes

Thermometer

Thermal Energy

Radiation

Conduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4