Science Energy

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In an investigation, water in an Erlenmeyer flask is placed on a hot plate.
As the water is heated, the cooler, denser water at the surface sinks and pushes the warmer water to the top. What do the arrows in the drawing MOST likely represent?
phase changes
convection currents
electromagnetic radiation
energy transfer by conduction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Elaine investigated how well different materials conducted heat. She had samples of metal, wood, plastic, and rubber that were each the same size. Elaine put each sample in boiling water for five minutes and then measured its temperature.
Which material is the BEST conductor of heat?
metal
wood
plastic
rubber
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a frying pan is placed on an electric stove top, heat energy is transferred from the burner to the pan by ____________.
conduction
convection
radiation
exclusion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following heat exchange processes involves the collision of particles?
conduction
convection
radiation
insulation
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The diagram shows a metal strip connected by wires to a battery and light bulb.
Which property of the metal is being tested with this setup?
luster
density
elasticity
conductivity
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The picture below shows a pencil in water.
Which term best describes the wave behavior as light moves from air to water in this setup?
absorption
reflection
refraction
scattering
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of heat?
Thermal energy that is transferred from one object to another
Heat being transferred between two objects touching one another
Heat being transferred through materials that flow
Heat transferred by electromagnetic waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
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