Temperature Thermal Energy and Heat

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The temperature of a substance increases as___.
the substance expands
the average kinetic energy of its particles increases
the substance's volume increases
the substance's mass increases
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual particles in an object is called:
thermal energy
conduction
convection
temperature
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about thermal energy is true?
As you hold a cup of hot water your hands cool the water.
As you hold a glass of cold milk, the cold travels to your hand.
As you hold a cup of cold milk, your hand cools the milk.
As you hold a cup of hot water, the heat moves to your hand.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What tool do we use to measure temperature?
Thermometer
Ruler
Balance
Magnifying Glass
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Temperature
The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in an object.
Energy that is transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object.
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is heat?
The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in an object.
The transfer of energy from a warmer object to a cooler object.
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance.
The heating of a substance that causes its particles to move more quickly.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM
The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in an object.
Energy that is transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object until heat is BALANCED
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
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