Heat

Heat is a form of _____.

• fuel

• minerals

• energy

• matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Why do metal pans often have wooden handles?

• Metal heats slower than wood

• wood does not conduct heat as well as metal

• metal gets heavier as it is heated

• wood burns to make heat and metal does not

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Steve rubs his hands together to warm them on a cold day. Which is he using to warm his hands?

• conduction

• magnetism

• gravity

• friction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

On a sunny day, what would most likely happen to the temperature of a lake's water?

• The temperature would not change from morning to afternoon.

• The temperature would go down from morning to afternoon.

• The temperature would go up from morning to afternoon

• The temperature would go up and down all day long.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

If you roast a marshmallow over a fire using a metal rod, it might burn your hand because _____.

• the metal conducts heat well

• the metal radiates heat.

• the metal makes heat when held tightly

• the metal makes electricity when heated.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Which of these is the best heat conductor?

• metal pan

• rubber glove

• cloth pot holder

• a block of wood

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which is NOT a way heat is produced?

• friction

• temperature

• mixing chemicals

• burning

Which color car will be the coolest on a hot summer day?

• brown

• black

• dark blue

• white

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A puddle on a sidewalk would MOST LIKELY feel warm because...

• burning fuel warmed the puddle

• energy from the sun warmed the puddle

• friction from the rainwater warmed the puddle

• heat moved from the puddle to the sidewalk

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of these would make the BEST insulator?

• a piece of paper

• a metal pan

• a fur coat

• a steel fork

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3