science p4

What is the thermal state of the body that determines the direction of heat flow?

• Heat Capacity

• Thermal Energy

• Temperature

• Thermal Equilibrium

Which temperature scale is also known as centigrade?

• Rankine

• Celsius

• Kelvin

• Fahrenheit

Who devised the Fahrenheit temperature scale?

• Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit

• Anders Celsius

• Isaac Newton

• William Thomson

What is the SI unit of temperature?

• Fahrenheit

• Rankine

• Celsius

• Kelvin

Which temperature scale is based on the properties of water?

• Fahrenheit

• Celsius

• Kelvin

• Reaumur

Who is known as Lord Kelvin?

• Albert Einstein

• Sir William Thomson

• Anders Celsius

• Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit

What is the flow of heat from one body to another called?

• Thermal Radiation

• Heat Transfer

• Thermal Conduction

• Thermal Insulation

What does the Celsius scale primarily measure?

• Temperature

• Pressure

• Thermal Energy

• Volume

In which year was the Celsius scale devised?

• 1714

• 1800

• 1600

• 1750

What is the primary characteristic of the Kelvin scale?

• It is the same as the Celsius scale.

• It is based on the freezing point of water.

• It is an absolute temperature scale.

• It is used only in scientific experiments.