3rd Grade Heat Unit Quiz

We use a _________ to measure the temperature of an object.

• Beaker

• Thermometer

• Ruler

• Calculator

The process in which we feel the WAVES of heat is called

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Thermometer

If you place a metal spoon into a hot bowl of soup, after 2 minutes what will happen to the spoon?

• It will get hotter.

• It will get colder.

• Nothing

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Substances that DO NOT allow heat to move through them are _______

• Conductors

• Metals

• Insulators

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Which one acts as a conductor of thermal energy?

• Cloth

• Rubber

• Metal

• Soil

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Which form of heat transfer would have the greatest effect on a ice cream sundae sitting outside on a hot day?

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

Most energy comes from the ________

• Moon

• Sun

• Earth

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We get heat from ________, rubbing, and mixing.

• burning

• flipping

• steaming

________ is something that can be burned to provide heat energy.

• Newspaper

• Plastic

• Fuel

The faster the molecules are moving, the _________ the temperature.

• Lower

• Quicker

• Higher

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