Heat and temperature

Heat and temperature

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS1-4, MS-PS3-4, HS-PS3-4

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jamie Illman

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The movement of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object is called:
heat
temperature
motion
momentum

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual particles in an object is called:
thermal energy
conduction
convection
temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If two objects have different temperatures, heat will flow from the warmer object to the cooler one UNTIL ____________

one reaches a temperature of zero

they both have an equal temperature

one runs out of energy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Observe the diagram. Which statement is true about the kinetic energy of the molecules in the containers?

The molecules are moving faster in Diagram A

The molecules are moving slower in Diagram A

The molecules are moving at the same rate in both diagrams

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What would be the effect on the particles if more heat is supplied to the system?
They would slow down
They would stop moving
They would speed up
There would be no effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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There are four cups of hot cocoa. The cup sizes are shown. The temperature of the cocoa in each cup is 25 degrees celsius. Which cup has the MOST thermal energy?
Large cup (Trenta)
Small cup (Tall)
Venti
All three are the same temperature so they have same thermal energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
The faster molecules move, 
the higher the temperature
the less temperature
the same temperature
I don't know

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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