Energy Vocab Practice Quiz 8-14

What is energy that comes from the sun? Circle the best choice.

• Thermal conduction

• Solar energy

• Reflection

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the process of transferring thermal energy through matter by the transfer of kinetic energy between atoms, molecules, and electrons? Circle the best choice.

• Radiation

• Transmission

• Thermal conduction

• Convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In engineering design, what is a minimum requirement for how the design must function? Circle the best choice.

• Criterion

• Constraint

• Absorption

• Reflection

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What is an object that supports the transfer of thermal energy or electrical energy? Circle the best choice.

• Insulator

• Conductor

• Reflection

• Absorption

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

What is the emission of radiant energy? Circle the best choice.

• Reflection

• Absorption

• Transmission

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is a material that is used to slow down or prevent the flow of thermal energy or electrical energy through it? Circle the best choice.

• Conductor

• Reflection

• Insulation

• Transmission

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

In engineering design, what is something that limits the solution to a problem?

• Criterion

• Constraint

• Transmission

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What is a substance, such as a liquid or gas, that can flow?

• Fluid

• Absorb

• Solar energy

• Criteria

What is any material that is resistant to the flow of thermal energy or electrical energy?

• Conductor

• Fluid

• Absorption

• Insulator

What is to take in or to soak up?

• Reflection

• Radiation

• Absorb

• Convection

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2