Thermodynamics Quiz

What is the defined a region in space chosen for study?

What is the mass or region outside the system called?

What is the real or imaginary surface that separates the system from its surroundings?

What law asserts that energy has quality as well as quantity?

• First law of thermodynamics

• Second law of thermodynamics

• Third law of thermodynamics

• Zeroth law of thermodynamics

What law asserts that energy is a thermodynamic property?

• First law of thermodynamics

• Second law of thermodynamics

• Third law of thermodynamics

• Zeroth law of thermodynamics

The first law of thermodynamics is based on which of the following principles?

• Conservation of mass

• Conservation of energy

• Action and Reaction

• The entropy-temperature relationship

The term " thermodynamics" comes from Greek words "therme" and "dynamics which means ________________.

• heat power

• heat transfer

• heat energy

• heat motion

The term " thermodynamics" was first used in 1849 in the publication of:

• Rudolf Clausius

• William Rankine

• Lord Kelvin

• Thomas Savery

The macroscopic approach to the study of thermodynamics that does not require a knowledge of the behavior of individual particles is called _____________.

• Dynamic thermodynamics

• Static thermodynamics

• Statistical thermodynamics

• Classical thermodynamics

What is the most elaborate approach to the study of thermodynamics and based on the average behavior of large groups of individual particles?

• Dynamic thermodynamics

• Static thermodynamics

• Statistical thermodynamics

• Classical thermodynamics