NC Physical Science

NC Physical Science

5th Grade

25 Qs

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NC Physical Science

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which describes what can happen as a result of radiation?

A piece of wood burns in a fire.
A shirt is hot after having been ironed.
A can of soup in heated in a pot on a stove.
A car's inside temperature rises to over 100 degrees on a sunny day.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which is most responsible for the uneven heating of the air in the atmosphere?

radiation
convection
conduction
condensation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which is the best example of heat transfer through radiation?

heating soup in a pot on the stove
standing b a campfire to get warm on a chilly night
burning your hand when touching a hot pan on the stove
not getting burned when touching a wooden spoon that has been in a hot pan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A student places a cup of cold water on a counter in a hot room. After a short time, the students notices that the water in the cup is no longer cold. Which best explains why the water in the cup is no longer cold?

The coldness of the water transferred tot he air, making the water in the cup warmer.
The coldness of the water was conducted to the cup, making the water in the cup warmer.
The heat from the air transferred to the water in the cup, making the water in the cup warmer.
The heat from the air caused the cold water in the cup to condense, making the water warmer.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does heat energy from the sun reach Earth?

conduction
convection
insulation
radiation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Jill notices that her skin gets burned when she sits out in the sun. What best explains why this happens?

The soil is convecting heat into the air.
The heat from the sun is being conducted to Earth.
The heat from the sun is radiating down to Earth's surface.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What causes your skin to feel warm when it is in the sun on a summer day?

Particles in the atmosphere reflect energy from the sun downward.
Hot particles from the sun still carry some heat when they reach your skin.
The solar wind carries heated air from the sun's atmosphere to Earth's surface.
The sun radiates energy that passes through space and the atmosphere to your skin.

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