Thermal Energy Test

Which statement is correct about this Thermal Energy Simulator?

• Sample A had more energy than Sample B at the start.

• Sample A had less energy than Sample B at the start.

• Sample A and Sample B had the same energy at the start.

• Sample A and Sample B had no energy at the start.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which diagram shows the correct energy levels for hot and cold water?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Select the correct statements. Select all that apply.

• The temperature of Sample A increased.

• The temperature of Sample B increased.

• The temperature of Sample A decreased.

• The temperature of Sample B decreased.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Select all systems where energy will transfer when Sample A and Sample B are moved into contact. Select all that apply.

• System 1

• System 2

• System 3

• System 4

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which of the following would be true if something was at absolute zero?

• The molecules that make up a sample wouldn't be moving.

• The molecules that make up a sample would be moving very slowly.

• The molecules that make up a sample would be moving very fast.

• There are no molecules that make up a sample.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The samples are...

• ...at equilibrium.

• ...not at equilibrium.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

True or false? Proposal #1 will heat the school for a longer time because it has a higher temperature than proposal #2.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

True or false? Proposal #2 will heat the school for a shorter time because it has a lower temperature than proposal #1.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

True or false? Sample A molecules are in motion with energy.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which system represents the best heating proposal for Riverdale Middle School?

• System X because it represents Proposal #1, which heats the school longer.

• System X because it represents Proposal #2, which heats the school longer.

• System Y because it represents Proposal #1, which heats the school longer.

• System Y because it represents Proposal #2, which heats the school longer.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2