Understanding Thermal Machines and the Industrial Revolution
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Emma Peterson
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Physics, Science, History
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
25:31
10 questions
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1.
Multiple Choice
What is the primary function of a thermal machine?
To cool down systems
To create thermal energy from work
To store thermal energy
To convert thermal energy into useful work
2.
Multiple Choice
According to the second law of thermodynamics, what is impossible for a thermal machine?
To convert work into heat
To achieve 100% efficiency
To function in a vacuum
To operate without fuel
3.
Multiple Choice
How did thermal machines impact production during the Industrial Revolution?
They increased the number of workers needed
They decreased production efficiency
They allowed for mass production with fewer workers
They made manual labor obsolete
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Multiple Choice
What was a significant change in transportation due to steam engines?
They replaced all forms of transportation
Steam engines were used only for land travel
Dependence on wind for travel decreased
Travel time across the Atlantic increased
5.
Multiple Choice
What is a key component of a thermal machine that helps in its operation?
A cooling fan
A piston
A solar panel
A battery
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