Thermal Energy

Thermal Energy

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-4, MS-PS3-4, 4-PS3-2

+4

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Thermal energy always moves from areas of ______ heat to areas of ______ heat.

low -- high

high -- low

high -- high

low -- low

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Thermal energy and temperature are the same.

True
False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Objects with MORE MOLECULES have______________

lower potential energy

lower number of atoms

higher thermal energy

higher temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of thermal energy transfer is warming the man from the fire?

Convection

Conduction

Radiation

Heat

Tags

NGSS.4-PS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

what is radiation?

direct touch

air or liquids

heat waves/ light waves

touching the cookies out of the oven

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of thermal energy transfer is occurring from the steam rising from the hot coffee?

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

Gas

Tags

NGSS.4-PS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

what is convection?

heat through direct touch

heat through air or liquids

heat waves or light waves

sunbathing outside

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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