Heat and Temperature Quiz

What is thermal energy commonly known as?

• Light

• Sound

• Heat

• Electricity

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What does heat depend on?

• The color of the object

• The shape of the object

• How fast the molecules are moving and how many molecules there are

• The size of the object

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What is temperature a measurement of?

• The total amount of thermal energy in an object

• How fast the molecules are moving

• The weight of the object

• The color of the object

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Which instrument is used to measure temperature?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Hygrometer

• Anemometer

In which units can temperature be measured?

• Joules

• Meters

• Degrees Celsius, degrees Fahrenheit, and Kelvin

• Liters

In which unit is heat measured?

• Degrees Celsius

• Joules

• Kelvin

• Meters

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All matter is made of tiny _______________ (atoms and molecules), this includes solids, liquids, and _______________.

• particles, gases

• gases, particles

• friction, movement

• speed, changes

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_______________ energy is the energy of heat. It is the energy that is associated with the _______________ of particles in a substance.

• Kinetic, speed

• Thermal, movement

• Thermal, speed

• Kinetic, movement

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Thermal energy is released anytime energy _______________ form. This can happen through processes like _______________, combustion, or electrical resistance.

• changes, friction

• changes, speed

• changes, kinetic

• changes, mass

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An example of this is when you rub your hands together and the _______________ energy of your movement is changed into heat energy.

• kinetic

• thermal

• mass

• speed

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