5.4 Spelling Definition Quiz (therm)

1. Most reptiles need to be kept on heat rocks. Therefore, what are they?

• exothermic
• endothermic
• thermodynamic
• thermos

2. Scientists measure heat in these units of measurement.

• thermos
• thermals
• thermostats
• therms

3. Having a _______ is useful on a long road trip if it is very cold and you want to drink some hot chocolate.

• thermostat
• thermometer
• thermograph
• thermos

4. If this is broken, then your home will usually be very cold or very hot.

• thermometer
• thermos
• thermostat
• thermodynamic

5. Living things that can keep themselves warm from within their bodies are described as being which of the following?

• endothermic
• exothermic
• thermodynamic
• thermal
• Option 3

6. Which word describes a type of blanket that keeps people very warm?

• thermostatic
• thermal
• thermographic
• thermophile

7. Some scientists keep track of temperature changes by studying the recordings on which machine?

• thermograph
• thermostat
• thermometer
• thermos

8. The nurse checked Brittany's temperature with this instrument.

• thermometer
• thermos
• therm
• thermostat

9. You will find bacteria or algae in hot, humid places where there is moisture and heat most of the time. What is the name of that organism?

• thermophiles
• exothermics
• thermostats
• therms

10. Things that work because of energy created by heat are described as being which of the following?

• thermoonuclear
• thermodynamic
• thermal
• therms