Insulators and Conductors

What is a conductor?

• A material that allows energy to flow through it easily

• A material that stops energy from flowing

• A type of musical instrument

• A type of vehicle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is an insulator?

• A material that allows energy to flow through it easily

• A material that stops energy from flowing

• A type of musical instrument

• A type of vehicle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

What type of energy is related to heat?

• Electrical energy

• Thermal energy

• Solar energy

• Kinetic energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What type of energy is related to electricity?

• Thermal energy

• Solar energy

• Electrical energy

• Kinetic energy

What materials can slow down the melting of ice?

• Metal

• Plastic

• Insulating foam

• Glass

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is thermal energy?

• A form of energy measured by temperature

• A type of sound energy

• A form of light energy

• A type of electrical energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

In which direction does thermal energy transfer?

• From a cooler substance to a warmer substance

• From a warmer substance to a cooler substance

• From a solid to a liquid

• From a liquid to a gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

What happens to the temperature of the hot soup when it is poured into the bowl?

• The temperature increases.

• The temperature stays the same.

• The temperature decreases.

• The soup turns into ice.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is an insulator?

• A material that allows energy to move easily

• A material that does not allow energy to move easily

• A type of metal

• A type of fabric

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

What is a conductor?

• A material that does not allow energy to move easily

• A type of fabric

• A material that allows energy to move easily

• A type of plastic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4