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Thermal Energy Practice Questions

Authored by Aubre Stephens

Science

6th - 8th Grade

15 Questions

NGSS covered

Used 4+ times

Thermal Energy Practice Questions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When particles heat up due to energy...

there is more space between the particles and they are moving faster.

there is less space between the particles and they are moving faster.

there is more space and the particles are moving slower.

there is less space and the particles are moving slower.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Particles that ___________ are more likely to have collisions.

move slower

move faster

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Particles that move faster have more...

potential energy

kinetic energy

cooling energy

wind energy

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Holding your hand above a flame is an example of...

radiation and conduction

convection and radiation

conduction

conduction and convection

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When using a warm towel to the kitten, the kitten got warmer, but the towel got colder. Which of the following explains this change correctly.

The coldness is leaving the kitten and going to the towel.

The heat is leaving the kitten and going to the towel.

The coldness is leaving the towel and going to the kitten.

The heat is leaving the towel and going to the kitten.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might your drink mix spread faster in warm water?

There are larger particles in the warm water.

There are smaller particles in the cool water.

The warmer particles move more quickly.

The cooler molecules move more quickly.

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7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Transfer of heat through fluid movement

Convection

Transfer of heat through direct contact

conduction

Transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves

Radiation

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