Thermal Energy Changes Quiz

What happens to the motion of particles in a substance when thermal energy is added?

• The particles move slower.

• The particles move faster.

• The particles do not move.

• The particles change shape.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

When a solid is heated and changes into a liquid, what is this process called?

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Melting

• Sublimation

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following best describes the relationship between temperature and particle motion in a substance?

• As temperature increases, particle motion decreases.

• As temperature decreases, particle motion increases.

• As temperature increases, particle motion increases.

• There is no relationship between temperature and particle motion.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

If you remove thermal energy from water vapor, what state change is most likely to occur?

• It will turn into a solid.

• It will remain as water vapor.

• It will turn into liquid water.

• It will turn into a plasma.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Predict what happens to the temperature of a substance as the motion of its particles increases.

• The temperature decreases.

• The temperature increases.

• The temperature does not change.

• The temperature fluctuates unpredictably.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

How does adding thermal energy affect the state of a pure substance like ice?

• It changes from solid to gas directly.

• It remains solid.

• It changes from solid to liquid.

• It changes from liquid to gas.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What is required to develop a model that predicts changes in particle motion due to temperature changes?

• An understanding of particle shapes

• Knowledge of particle sizes

• Knowledge of how particle motion correlates with temperature

• An understanding of color changes in particles

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is a correct prediction about the state of water when it is cooled from 100°C to 0°C?

• It turns from gas to solid.

• It remains as liquid.

• It turns from liquid to solid.

• It turns from liquid to gas.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Describe the change in particle motion when a substance undergoes a decrease in temperature.

• Particles move in a straight line.

• Particles stop moving.

• Particles move more slowly.

• Particles move more quickly.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What is the effect of removing thermal energy on the temperature of a substance?

• Temperature increases.

• Temperature decreases.

• Temperature remains constant.

• Temperature becomes zero.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking